Intradural-extramedullary cavernoma is a rare condition with only 23 cases reported in the literature. Most cases described adhere to spinal root or spinal cord. We report an example of this rare ...

Intracranial cavernous angiomas are not uncommon. 1,2 Only 5% are supratentorial, most of which are intraparenchymal and are located in the cortical and subcortical ganglia. Infratentorial angiomas ...

A rare type of brain blood vessel malformation known as a cavernous angioma affects more than one million Americans and carries a lifetime risk of stroke and seizures. Only around one-third of cases ...

A 47 year-old woman presented with headaches. She had an episode of transient right sided numbness several years earlier. Cavernous Angioma: (Left) T1-weighted axial MRI; (Right) T2-weighted axial MRI ...

A rare type of brain blood vessel malformation known as a cavernous angioma affects more than one million Americans and carries a lifetime risk of stroke and seizures. Only around one-third of cases ...

A new study found that specific genetic mutations occurring in just the right locations in the brain are behind the formation of cavernous angiomas, which can bleed and cause strokes and seizures. A ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Mayo Clinic has been named a Center of Excellence by Angioma Alliance for treatment and research into cerebral cavernous angiomas. These abnormally shaped blood vessels in the ...

Cavernous angioma (also known as cavernous malformations or CCM) are clusters of abnormal blood vessels in the brain or spinal cord that affect up to three million people in the United States. More ...

Cavernous Angioma: (Left) T1-weighted axial MRI; (Right) T2-weighted axial MRI. Note the lesion which is dark on both T1- and T2-weighted images. This lesion is in the left temporal lobe (inferior ...

A rare type of brain blood vessel malformation known as a cavernous angioma affects more than one million Americans and carries a lifetime risk of stroke and seizures. Only around one-third of cases ...