Diagnosis and treatment of posterior fossa solid hemangioblastomas
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4904.2012.23.007
- VernacularTitle:后颅窝实质性血管网状细胞瘤的诊断和治疗
- Author:
Ming TU
;
Weiming ZHENG
;
Zhipeng SU
;
Sheng YE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Microsurgery;
Hemangioblastoma;
Brain neoplasms;
Cranial fossa,posterior
- From:
Chinese Journal of Postgraduates of Medicine
2012;35(23):21-23
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the diagnosis and treatment of the posterior fossa solid hemangioblastomas (PFSHs).Methods The data of 23 patients with PFSHs verified by surgery and pathology were analyzed retrospectively.Results Nineteen cases were diagnosed with PFSHs before surgery.Total tumor removal was achieved in 22 patients.No case died of operation.A follow-up time was 0.33 -9.00 (2.96 ±2.73) years,20 patients returned to work,1 patient had self-handling living,and 2 patients died.Conclusions MRI and digital subtraction angiography are major preoperatively diagnostic modalities for PFSHs.PFSHs is still a kind of challenging neoplasms.Applicating special microsurgical technique and improving the operative manipulation can improve the surgical efficacy.