BACKGROUND The association of venous angiomas or developmental venous anomalies (DVA) with transient neurological deficit is rare. We present a rare case of a cerebellar developmental venous anomaly resulting in transient neurological deficits. CASE DESCRIPTION A 58-year-old man with recurrent left sided facial dysesthesia, hemiparesis, and mild difficulty ambulating after exercise. A similar...

Extradural spinal angioma was diagnosed in the lomber region of a patient who referred to neurosurgical clinic with signs and symptoms disc herniation. The venous mass compressing L2-3 roots bilaterally coagulated by bipolar made an uneventuall recovery. This case is reported literature reviewed reiation rarity angiomas difficulties diagnose.

exception of a few months at sea. He had enteric fever four years ago. No other illness. No haemorrhoids. Rarely missed work. He drank a good deal of whisky. Appetite good, but occasional retching in the mornings. No specific history. Family history.?Mother died of old age at 87. Father healthy, aged 89. His wife had had eleven children, of whom ten are alive ; eldest aged 23. No miscarriages. ...

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the period of observation. Separate cases were observed seven years after the operation. The operation consists of five steps described in the text and drawn in the attached Table. The steadiness of the therapeutic results obtained, ease of the performance of the operation, the short duration of the postoperative treatment (5-6 days), all these data are, in the author's opinion, sufficient to r...

The cerebral angioma is an arterio-venous communication of congenital origin and in its structure does not differ essentially from similar malformations elsewhere. Their occasional presence in the brain was already known to pathologists nearly Ioo years ago and the first presumptive clinical diagnosis was made in I898. This was in a patient who had a left spastic hemiparesis and a loud bruit, a...