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British Journal of Neurosurgery Volume 23, 2009 - Issue 1
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Von Hippel-Lindau Disease: delayed presentation as a cerebellar haemangioblastoma in an elderly patient

H. Shekhar Department of Neurosurgery, James Cook University Hospital, MiddlesbroughCorrespondence[email protected]
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L. Myles Department of Neurosurgery, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
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M. Lee Department of Neurosurgery, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
Pages 97-98 | Received 28 Jun 2008, Accepted 23 Aug 2008, Published online: 06 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

Cerebellar haemangioblastomas are rare in the elderly. Those associated with the von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease, usually present during the third decade of life. We report an unusually delayed presentation in an 80 year old obligate carrier of VHL gene mutation.

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