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Hemangioblastoma
Contributor:
Dr. Joseph Buwembo
Case 1
Age: 60
Sex: Female
History: Headaches and ataxia x 6 months.
Pre-op Xrays
CT of brain (without contrast) showing
MRI of Brain
MRI of Brain in the cerebellum mass
MRI of brain with contrast shows cerebellum mass
Angiogram of Brain
Vertebral angiogram showing hemangioblastoma
Treatment:
VP Shunt followed by posterior fossa craniotomy for tumor.
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