Presentation
Headache
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Skull vault hemangioma
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An expansile lesion in the occipital bone with a characteristic sunburst pattern of trabecular thickening. Erosions of both internal and external plates with associated internal and external tumor expansion.
From the case:
Skull vault hemangioma
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T2 shows hyperintense signal of the skull vault lesion.
T1 C+ shows enhancement of the lesion with epidural and subgaleal components.
Case Discussion
Skull vault hemangioma are benign, slow-growing, generally asymptomatic, vascular neoplasms. They represent 10% of benign neoplasms of the skull.
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