Hemangioblastoma

Last updated on Wednesday, September 10 2008 by jdmiles

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Hemagioblastoma,dorsal surface of cerebellum
The most common nervous system location for hemangioblastoma is within the cerebellum, where it may cause a fatal hemorrhage with brain stem compression.

Cerebellar hemangioblastoma, H&E stain x 40
Compressed cerebellar folia is seen in the upper right hand portion of the slide.

Hemangioblastoma, H&E stain x 200
Hemangioblastoma is characterized by foamy stromal cells and thin walled vascular spaces.

Hemangioblastoma, H&E stain x 400
Thin-walled blood vessels with interposed xanthomatous stromal cells characterize hemangioblastoma

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