Cerebellar hemangioblastoma

Cerebellar hemangioblastoma

Definition

A histologically benign tumor, usually cystic with a vascular mural nodule, that is most often found in the cerebellum though it has been reported at other sites within the neuraxis. It is associated with von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL gene located on chr 3p25-26).

Also known as angioblastoma of cerebellum, angioblastoma of the cerebellum, cerebellar angioblastoma, cerebellar capillary hemangioblastoma, cerebellar hemangioblastoma, cerebellum hemangioblastoma, hemangioblastoma of cerebellum, hemangioblastoma of the cerebellum — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Blood vessel Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Brain Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Cardiovascular system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Central nervous system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Central nervous system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Cerebellum Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Cerebellum Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nervous system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0