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Solid hemangioblastoma in the cerebellopontine angle: Importance of external carotid blood supply with regard to the probable site of origin and preoperative embolization

BACKGROUND: Hemangioblastoma (HBL) is rare in the cerebellopontine angle (CPA) with questionable origin and limited access for circumferential dissection and “en-bloc” excision. We report a case of surgical removal of large solid CPA-HBL and discuss the pattern of blood supply suggesting its origin...

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Autores principales: Meena, Rajesh Kumar, Dhandapani, Sivashanmugam, Gupta, Vivek, Anirudh, Srinivasan, Chatterjee, Debajyoti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4722513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26862451
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.173553