Multifocal cavernous haemangioma of the skull presenting as lytic lesions are a rare entity with only a few case reports till date. Haemangioma are benign lesions, well known to occur in the spine and are of the capillary type whereas the haemangioma that occur in the skull are of the cavernous type and are usually solitary. Here we present a case of multifocal cavernous haemangioma of the skul...

Cavernous hemangiomas affect mainly the brain and infrequently they are located in the intramedullary space. Spinal epidural cavernous haemangiomas are extremely rare and are mainly located to the cervico-thoracic spine. It is infrequently considered in the differential diagnosis of spinal epidural masses. We report a rare case of a cavernous haemangioma confined to the lumbar spinal epidural s...

Cavernous haemangioma is a rare disorder of the spleen with fewer than 100 cases reported. Only rarely do they attain large sizes. A 36-year-old woman presented with a six-month history of pain in the left hypochondrium and a massive splenomegaly. Ultrasonography, Doppler studies, and computed tomography could not distinguish between a haemangioma and a secondary deposit. Magnetic resonance ima...

background : the liver which is a vascular organ can easily be lacerated or crushed, depending on the severity of trauma. case report: a 55 year-old lady who fell down was taken to a hospital within one hour and died two hours post-trauma. an autopsy revealed rupture a large sub capsular vascular lesion situated on the right lobe of liver with hemoperitoneum. there was a deep contusion on the a...

Cavernous haemangioma of the retina and of the optic disc is so rare that its existence as a separate entity has been challenged (Elwyn, 1940). Indeed, it has frequently been confused with Leber's miliary aneurysms, Coats's disease, and other retinal arteriovenous malformations. In this report three cases of cavernous haemangioma of the retina are described including a long-term re-examination ...

Intramuscular cavernous Haemangiomas represent less than 1% of all haemangiomas and consist of benign proliferations of blood vessels. Typical presentation is an enlarging painful soft-tissue mass without cutaneous changes. We diagnosed a series of 5 cases of cavernous haemangioma of the masseteric muscle presenting as an asymptomatic unilateral swelling. The rarity of a cavernous haemangioma i...

Cavernous haemangioma of uterine cervix is very rare benign vascular tumor. Less than 50 cases have been reported till date, amongst them only few cases are associated with pregnancy.Although it is rare but may cause gynaecological and obstetrical complications.Cavernous haemangioma of cervix mainly managed by surgical excision.A multiparous lady at 37weeks pregnancy presented with complaints o...

Haemangioma is a benign tumor of vascular endothelial cells or their progenitors. In spring of 2016, an Acipenser baerii, (+3 years, 2.2 kg weight) was reffered to the Department of Aquatic Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz. After dissection it was found that the heart had a cobblestone appearance which was characterized by multiple dark red cysts...

Aim: How to diagnose and treat haemangioma. Methods: History, Clinical examination, X-ray PNS and post operative histological examination showed haemangioma. All the patients were presented with history of unilateral epistaxis and unilateral nasal obstruction. X-ray studies, post operative follow up and histological examination was performed in all cases. Results: We operated upon eleven cases,...

Correspondence: Arjun Ballal P.G. Student, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, K.S. Hegde Medical Academy, Nitte University, Mangalore 575018, Karnataka, India. Mobile : +91 84316 44077 E-mail : [email protected] Abstract: Intramuscular haemangiomas are believed to be hamartomatous and are a distinctive type of haemangioma occurring within skeletal muscle. They account for less than 1% ...