A Case of Extradural Cavernous Hemangioma with Reuptured Disc.
- Author:
Jung Yong AHN
1
;
Hyung Chun PARK
;
Yong Eun CHO
;
Doh Heum YOON
;
Young Soo KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Extradural;
Cavernous hemangioma;
Spine;
Ruptured disc
- MeSH:
Central Nervous System;
Hemangioma;
Hemangioma, Cavernous*;
Spine;
Vascular Malformations
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1994;23(3):331-335
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A case of extradural cavernous hemangioma on lumbar spine combined with ruptured disc is reported. Cavernous hemangiomas are uncommon vascular malformation of the central nervous system. In the spine, the majority of these lesions are from secondary extensions of vertebral hemangiomas. Occurrence of a primary extradural cavernous hemangioma is relatively rare. Authors report a case of extradural cavernous hemangioma of the spine with the review of literatures.
