Haemangiopericytoma presenting with intracerebral haemorrhage. Case report and review of literature

Z T Feldman; E Reichenthal; G Zucker; M Greiff

doi:10.1007/BF01405145

Haemangiopericytoma presenting with intracerebral haemorrhage. Case report and review of literature

Acta Neurochir (Wien). 1991;112(3-4):151-3. doi: 10.1007/BF01405145.

Authors

Z T Feldman¹, E Reichenthal, G Zucker, M Greiff

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Health Science, Ben-Gurion University, Be'er-Sheba, Israel.

PMID: 1776519
DOI: 10.1007/BF01405145

Abstract

A case of an intracerebral bleeding from haemangiopericytoma is reported. To our knowledge it is the first published case. The literature concerning apoplectic presentation of brain tumours is reviewed.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Adult
Brain Neoplasms / complications*
Brain Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Brain Neoplasms / pathology
Cerebral Hemorrhage / etiology*
Hemangiopericytoma / complications*
Hemangiopericytoma / diagnostic imaging
Hemangiopericytoma / pathology
Humans
Male
Tomography, X-Ray Computed