Thoracic Epidural Cavernous Haemangioma: A Case Report
Journal Title: Journal of Neurological Sciences-Turkish - Year 2006, Vol 23, Issue 1
Abstract
Cavernous haemangiomas are rare, benign vascular malformations of craniospinal nervous system. Epidural spinal cavernous haemangiomas are rarer than their intracerebral and vertebral counterparts. This article discusses the clinical presentation and differential diagnosis of spinal cavernous haemangiomas.
Authors and Affiliations
Fuat TORUN, Erdal KALKAN, Kemal ILIK, Fatih ERDI, Alper BAYSEFER
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