Cerebellar haemangioblastoma: a rare entity

A 45-year-old female presented with headache, nausea, vomiting and ataxia of 4-month duration. CT head showed a posterior fossa tumour which was diagnosed as a case of haemangioblastoma on microscopic examination.

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Published in:BMJ case reports 2011-07, Vol.2011 (jul20 1), p.bcr0320113943-bcr0320113943
Main Authors: Aziz, Mehar, Alam, Kiran, Varshney, Manoranjan, Maheshwari, Veena, Sherwani, Rana K, Gaur, Kavita, Srivastava, Vinod Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Asia
Ataxia
Audiometry
Blood vessels
Case reports
Cerebellar Neoplasms - pathology
Female
Hemangioblastoma - pathology
Hemangioma
Humans
Indian Subcontinent
Kidney cancer
Metastasis
Middle Aged
Nervous system
Neurosurgery
Rare Disease
Tumors
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Summary:A 45-year-old female presented with headache, nausea, vomiting and ataxia of 4-month duration. CT head showed a posterior fossa tumour which was diagnosed as a case of haemangioblastoma on microscopic examination.
ISSN:1757-790X
1757-790X
DOI:10.1136/bcr.03.2011.3943