AI Article Synopsis

  • A 69-year-old woman had preoperative embolization for a rare brain tumor called a suprasellar hemangioblastoma, which was supplied by a specific artery known as the artery of foramen rotundum.
  • This case is reportedly the first in English literature to document this particular treatment approach.
  • The authors also provide a review of existing literature regarding the blood supply of sellar and suprasellar hemangioblastomas.

Article Abstract

We present the case of 69-year-old woman who underwent preoperative embolization of a suprasellar hemangioblastoma supplied by the artery of foramen rotundum. To our best knowledge, this is the first such report in English. We review the literature focusing on feeding arteries of sellar and suprasellar hemangioblastomas.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02688697.2020.1738341DOI Listing

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