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HK J Paediatr (New Series)
Vol 10. No. 3,
2005
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HK J Paediatr (New Series) 2005;10:211-213
Case Report
A Newborn with Ptosis Secondary to a Cavernous Haemangioma
CLF Woo, BHT Ho, BWY Young Department of Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, 3 Lok Man Road, Chaiwan, Hong Kong, China CLF Woo ( 胡立輝 ) MBBS, FHKCPaed, FHKAM(Paed)
BHT Ho ( 何慶彤 ) MBChB, FHKCPaed, FHKAM(Paed)
BWY Young ( 楊允賢 ) MBBS, FHKCPaed, FRCP(Edin, Glasg, Lond) Correspondence to: Dr CLF Woo Received March 16, 2005
Abstract Intracranial cavernous haemangioma is rare in neonates. Its natural course is still unclear. Surgical resection is recommended in symptomatic cases. A neonate suffered from intracranial cavernous haemangioma causing unilateral third nerve palsy was presented. The cavernous haemangioma resolved spontaneous in a few months time. The presentations, imaging findings and progress were reported. Keyword : Cavernous haemangioma; Intracranial
Abstract in Chinese
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