Cavernous hemangioma of the spinal cord: a rare case.

نویسندگان

  • Sonti Sulochana
  • Meenakshi Sundaram
چکیده

Cavernous hemangiomas are composed of dilated vessels which are filled with blood. Their common sites of occurrence include the skin, liver and the superficial and the deep soft tissues. We are presenting a rare case of cavernous hemangioma of the spinal cord.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR

دوره 6 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012