Cerebellar hemangioblastoma, also known as cerebellar reticulocytoma, is a benign tumor located in the cerebellar region of the posterior cranial fossa, which often causes obstructive hydrocephalus and increased pressure in the posterior cranial fossa, and can be completely cured with timely surgical resection.
1. Clinical symptoms of cerebellar hemangioblastoma mainly include headache, nausea, vomiting caused by obstructive hydrocephalus, and optic papillae edema if the disease progresses rapidly. In addition, there will be cerebellar ataxia, which is manifested as unsteady holding of objects and staggering gait.
2. Early diagnosis and early surgery is the key to this disease, such as the formation of obstructive hydrocephalus, can often be found before deterioration, so as to get the best chance of surgery, cystic hemangioblastoma operation to pay attention to the removal of the tumor nodule, most of the patients can get a total cut, a complete cure.
Patients with cerebellar hemangioblastoma need to go to the hospital in time, surgical treatment is the first, complete resection of the tumor can be cured.