Sporadic Spinal Hemangioblastomas Can be Effectively Treated by Microsurgery Alone

Sun H. I., ÖZDUMAN K., Usseli M. İ., Ozgen S., Pamir M. N.

WORLD NEUROSURGERY, vol.82, no.5, pp.836-847, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 82 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.wneu.2014.05.024
  • Journal Name: WORLD NEUROSURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.836-847
  • Keywords: Hemangioblastoma, Microsurgery, Spinal surgery, von Hippel Lindau, HIPPEL-LINDAU DISEASE, CENTRAL-NERVOUS-SYSTEM, CORD TUMOR RESECTION, SURGICAL-TREATMENT, OPERATIVE MANAGEMENT, DIAGNOSIS
  • Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Clinical characteristics and management of hemangioblastornas of the spinal cord associated with von Hippel-lindau syndrome have been extensively covered in the literature. This report aims to analyze the characteristics and surgical treatment results of sporadic spinal hernangioblastomas (SSHB).