Intracranial Capillary Hemangioma in the Posterior Fossa of an Adult Male
Intracranial capillary hemangioma (ICH) is a rare entity, with approximately 24 reported cases in the literature. There are only three reported cases of ICH in an adult male. In this case report, we describe the fourth documented case of ICH in an adult male and, to the best of our knowledge, the fi...
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| description | Intracranial capillary hemangioma (ICH) is a rare entity, with approximately 24 reported cases in the literature. There are only three reported cases of ICH in an adult male. In this case report, we describe the fourth documented case of ICH in an adult male and, to the best of our knowledge, the first ever documented case of ICH in the posterior fossa of an adult male. We also discuss its imaging appearance and differential diagnosis. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-a18eed62895a455aa88346d54109145a2025-02-03T05:58:05ZengWileyCase Reports in Radiology2090-68622090-68702016-01-01201610.1155/2016/64346236434623Intracranial Capillary Hemangioma in the Posterior Fossa of an Adult MaleJordan Nepute0Jinping Lai1Yihua Zhou2Department of Radiology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 3635 Vista Boulevard, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USADepartment of Radiology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 3635 Vista Boulevard, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USADepartment of Radiology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 3635 Vista Boulevard, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USAIntracranial capillary hemangioma (ICH) is a rare entity, with approximately 24 reported cases in the literature. There are only three reported cases of ICH in an adult male. In this case report, we describe the fourth documented case of ICH in an adult male and, to the best of our knowledge, the first ever documented case of ICH in the posterior fossa of an adult male. We also discuss its imaging appearance and differential diagnosis.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6434623 |
| spellingShingle | Jordan Nepute Jinping Lai Yihua Zhou Intracranial Capillary Hemangioma in the Posterior Fossa of an Adult Male Case Reports in Radiology |
| title | Intracranial Capillary Hemangioma in the Posterior Fossa of an Adult Male |
| title_full | Intracranial Capillary Hemangioma in the Posterior Fossa of an Adult Male |
| title_fullStr | Intracranial Capillary Hemangioma in the Posterior Fossa of an Adult Male |
| title_full_unstemmed | Intracranial Capillary Hemangioma in the Posterior Fossa of an Adult Male |
| title_short | Intracranial Capillary Hemangioma in the Posterior Fossa of an Adult Male |
| title_sort | intracranial capillary hemangioma in the posterior fossa of an adult male |
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