Recurrent dural based cystic cerebellar haemangioblastoma in a patient with von Hippel-Lindau disease.
Surgical excision of cerebellar haemangioblastomas, once they become Symptomatic, is the standard treatment in patients with von Hippel-Lindau disease. This case report describes a von Hippel-Lindau disease patient with a rare recurrent symptomatic dural based cystic haemangioblastoma.
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Department of Neurological Surgery, The Radcliffe Infirmary, Woodstock Road, Oxford, UK. zilidis@doctors.org.uk
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D000328:Adult; D002528:Cerebellar Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D002531:Cerebellum / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D004388:Dura Mater / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D018325:Hemangioblastoma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D015192:Infratentorial Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D019635:Neurosurgical Procedures; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D015354:Vision, Low / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006623:von Hippel-Lindau Disease / Q000150:complications*