Presentation
Headache, gait ataxia and vomiting for more than 3 months.
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Hemangioblastoma
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A cerebellar vermian cystic lesion with enhancing superficial nodule is noted. Prominent serpiginous flow voids within and adjacent to the nodule are seen. No convincing enhancement of the cyst wall. The features are highly consistent with hemangioblastoma.
From the case:
Hemangioblastoma
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Angiography study at the time of preoperative embolization show enlarged feeding arteries and dilated draining veins, with a dense tumor blush centrally.
Case Discussion
The lesion was resected and was confirmed to be a hemangioblastoma.