Case series reports favorable survival following total resection of brainstem vascular lesions in five patients, highlighting feasibility of direct surgical removal in select cases.
✓ The authors report the total surgical removal of five vascular lesions of the brain stem, three hemangioblastomas and two arteriovenous malformations. One patient died; among the others, the quality of survival is excellent. Factors favoring surgical removal of such lesions are discussed.
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