Cavernous haemangioma of the frontal bone: Case report

A rare case of haemangioma of the frontal bone is presented together with a review of the literature. Carotid angiography was found to be a useful diagnostic aid to differentiate it from other lesions of the frontal bone. The best treatment is to excise both tables containing the haemangioma togethe...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of surgery 1975-04, Vol.62 (4), p.330-332
Hauptverfasser:	Gupta, S. D., Tiwari, I. N., Pasupathy, N. K.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Carotid Arteries - diagnostic imaging Frontal Bone - blood supply Frontal Bone - pathology Hemangioma - diagnosis Hemangioma, Cavernous - diagnostic imaging Hemangioma, Cavernous - surgery Humans Male Radiography Skull Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Skull Neoplasms - pathology Skull Neoplasms - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:	A rare case of haemangioma of the frontal bone is presented together with a review of the literature. Carotid angiography was found to be a useful diagnostic aid to differentiate it from other lesions of the frontal bone. The best treatment is to excise both tables containing the haemangioma together with a rim of healthy bone in one block.
ISSN:	0007-1323 1365-2168
DOI:	10.1002/bjs.1800620421