Cavernous angioma of the cauda equina: report of two cases and review of the literature

L Cervoni; P Celli; F M Gagliardi

doi:10.1007/BF00383882

Cavernous angioma of the cauda equina: report of two cases and review of the literature

Neurosurg Rev. 1995;18(4):281-3. doi: 10.1007/BF00383882.

Authors

L Cervoni¹, P Celli, F M Gagliardi

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurological Sciences, La Sapienza, University of Rome, Italy.

PMID: 8927247
DOI: 10.1007/BF00383882

Abstract

Two cases of intradural cavernous angioma of the cauda equina are reported, one of which presented with symptoms of subarachnoid hemorrhage. The clinical and therapeutic aspects of intradural angiomas, in particular those of the cauda equina, are discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Brain Neoplasms / pathology*
Cauda Equina / pathology*
Female
Hemangioma, Cavernous / pathology*
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male