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[Cavernous hemangioma of the frontal bone]
No Shinkei Geka. Neurological Surgery
|September 1, 1986
Summary
A rare benign bone tumor, cavernous hemangioma, presented as a painless forehead lump in a middle-aged female. Surgical removal was successful, confirming the diagnosis of this uncommon calvarial neoplasm.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Radiology
- Neurosurgery
Background:
- Calvarial hemangiomas are rare, accounting for 0.2% of osseous neoplasms.
- They frequently occur in the frontal bone and are more common in middle-aged females.
- Typically present as slow-growing, painless lumps.