Diagnosis and Treatment for 44 Cases of Posterior Fossa Hemangioblastoma
- VernacularTitle:44例颅后窝血管母细胞瘤的诊断与治疗
- Author:
Bin LI
;
Shaoyun JI
;
Yunlong ZHONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hemangioblastoma;
Solid brain tumor;
Posterior fossa microsurgery
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2001;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the diagnosis and treatment of posterior fossa hemangioblastoma.Methods The data of 44 cases with posterior fossa hemangioblastoma verified by surgery and pathology were analyzed retrospectively.Results Preoperative definite diagnosis cases were 41.Total tumor removal was achieved in 37 cases. Four cases died of the operation.Conclusions Posterior fossa solid hemangioblastoma are still challenging neoplasmas.For this kind of tumor,biopsy and partial removal are forbidden,and this tumor is removed after devascularity of supply blood artery.CT and MRI are major preoperatively diagnosis method for posterior fossa hemangioblastoma. The application of special microsurgical technique can improve surgical efficacy.