Novel Approach to Medullary Oblongata Cavernous Hemangioma

We report the case of a 31-year-old male patient who presented with complaints of left upper and lower limb weakness with giddiness, imbalance while walking, hiccups, nasal regurgitation, and history of difficulty in swallowing. He was evaluated and diagnosed to have a space-occupying lesion in the...

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Autores principales: Korimerla, Nithish, Doshi, Anand, Khandelwal, Prashant, Sudumbrekar, Sudhir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8477805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34660378
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_362_20
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author Korimerla, Nithish
Doshi, Anand
Khandelwal, Prashant
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description We report the case of a 31-year-old male patient who presented with complaints of left upper and lower limb weakness with giddiness, imbalance while walking, hiccups, nasal regurgitation, and history of difficulty in swallowing. He was evaluated and diagnosed to have a space-occupying lesion in the left medulla oblongata-cavernous hemangioma. He underwent suboccipital craniotomy and excision of the lesion. Postoperatively, he regained strength and balance. He is asymptomatic during follow-up.
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spelling pubmed-84778052021-10-14 Novel Approach to Medullary Oblongata Cavernous Hemangioma Korimerla, Nithish Doshi, Anand Khandelwal, Prashant Sudumbrekar, Sudhir Asian J Neurosurg Case Report We report the case of a 31-year-old male patient who presented with complaints of left upper and lower limb weakness with giddiness, imbalance while walking, hiccups, nasal regurgitation, and history of difficulty in swallowing. He was evaluated and diagnosed to have a space-occupying lesion in the left medulla oblongata-cavernous hemangioma. He underwent suboccipital craniotomy and excision of the lesion. Postoperatively, he regained strength and balance. He is asymptomatic during follow-up. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021-09-14 /pmc/articles/PMC8477805/ /pubmed/34660378 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_362_20 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Asian Journal of Neurosurgery https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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