Abstract
A case of isolated parenchymal venous varix not seen on angiography is reported. CT demonstrated a well-defined cystic lesion with peripheral enhancement deep within the left temporal lobe. MR demonstrated a high-signal-intensity lesion with hemosiderin rim.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Cerebral Angiography
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Cerebral Veins / abnormalities
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Cerebral Veins / pathology
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Cerebral Veins / surgery
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Female
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Humans
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Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / diagnosis*
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Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / pathology
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Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / surgery
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Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / diagnosis
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Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / pathology
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Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / surgery
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Temporal Lobe / blood supply*
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Varicose Veins / diagnosis*
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Varicose Veins / pathology
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Varicose Veins / surgery