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Cavernoma, case 2

 

Clinical history
37-year-old female with progressive paraparesis.

Pre-operative MRI
Image 1: Sagittal T2WI. A low signal intramedullary lesion is seen at the T8 level, with an isointense anterior exophytic component.

Surgery
Removal of the lesion.

Histology
Typical appearance of cavernoma.
Image 2 (Hemalun-phloxin-safranin x20): vascular malformation with cavernomatous structure

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Cavernoma, case 2, Fig. 1
Cavernoma, case 2, Fig. 2