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Brain stem hemangioblastoma

MedGen UID:
231461
•Concept ID:
C1332611
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Angioblastoma of Brain Stem; angioblastoma of brain stem; Angioblastoma of Brainstem; angioblastoma of brainstem; Angioblastoma of the Brain Stem; angioblastoma of the brain stem; Angioblastoma of the Brainstem; angioblastoma of the brainstem; Brain Stem Angioblastoma; brain stem angioblastoma; Brain Stem Capillary Hemangioblastoma; brain stem capillary hemangioblastoma; Brain Stem Hemangioblastoma; brain stem hemangioblastoma; Brainstem Angioblastoma; brainstem angioblastoma; brainstem hemangioblastoma; Hemangioblastoma of Brain Stem; hemangioblastoma of brain stem; Hemangioblastoma of Brainstem; hemangioblastoma of brainstem; Hemangioblastoma of the Brain Stem; hemangioblastoma of the brain stem; Hemangioblastoma of the Brainstem; hemangioblastoma of the brainstem
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003902

Definition

A hemangioblastoma arising from the brain stem. [from NCI]

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PubMed

Safety and efficacy of surgical treatment for brainstem hemangioblastoma: a meta-analysis.
Yin X, Li C, Li L, Duan H
Neurosurg Rev 2021 Apr;44(2):799-806. Epub 2020 Apr 30 doi: 10.1007/s10143-020-01305-3. PMID: 32356022Free PMC Article
Genotype-phenotype correlation in von Hippel-Lindau syndrome.
Friedrich CA
Hum Mol Genet 2001 Apr;10(7):763-7. doi: 10.1093/hmg/10.7.763. PMID: 11257110
Diagnosis and surgical treatment of posterior fossa solid hemangioblastomas.
Zhou L, Du G
Chin Med J (Engl) 2000 Feb;113(2):129-32. PMID: 11775535

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Etiology

Brain-stem hemangioblastomas: The seemingly innocuous lesion in a perilous location.
Joseph J, Behari S, Gupta S, Bhaisora KS, Gandhi A, Srivastava A, Jaiswal AK
Neurol India 2018 May-Jun;66(3):779-796. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.232294. PMID: 29766943
Spinal cord hemangioblastomas in von Hippel-Lindau disease.
Kanno H, Yamamoto I, Nishikawa R, Matsutani M, Wakabayashi T, Yoshida J, Shitara N, Yamasaki I, Shuin T; Clinical VHL Research Group in Japan
Spinal Cord 2009 Jun;47(6):447-52. Epub 2008 Nov 25 doi: 10.1038/sc.2008.151. PMID: 19030009
Successful removal of a hemangioblastoma from the medulla oblongata: case report.
Lu K, Lee TC, Chen WJ, Lui CC
Changgeng Yi Xue Za Zhi 1998 Dec;21(4):503-8. PMID: 10074742

Therapy

Brain-stem hemangioblastomas: The seemingly innocuous lesion in a perilous location.
Joseph J, Behari S, Gupta S, Bhaisora KS, Gandhi A, Srivastava A, Jaiswal AK
Neurol India 2018 May-Jun;66(3):779-796. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.232294. PMID: 29766943

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