Complete removal of a cavernous malformation in the dorsal pons, in contact with the expanded transpontine vein: illustrative case
This study presents the intraoperative images of an expanded transpontine vein as a DVA, which has never been depicted in a live patient before, accompanied by a CM in the dorsal portion of the pons. https://thejns.org/doi/10.3171/CASE24314.
Authors
- Hiroyuki Koizumi
- Madoka Inukai
- Takuichiro Hide (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1598-237X)
- Yuri Hyakutake
- Ichiyo Shibahara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6453-0076)
- Toshihiro Kumabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1507-6214)
- Daisuke Yamamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4640-0080)
- Sumito Sato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7760-3617)
Institutions
- Kitasato University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons
- Published
- 2024-08-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/case24314
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.37