Cavernous malformations of the brain and modern views on their treatment

• DOI: 10.17816/dd60532
• Publication Date: 2021-08-10T18:06:25Z
• Authors: Elena N. Girya; Valentin V. Sinitsyn; Alexey S. Tokarev
• Keywords: Cavernous malformations; Parenchyma

Cavernous malformations of the brain have become an increasingly common pathology in recent years, thanks to advancement modern methods neuroimaging. Despite benign nature course most cases, these formations can cause convulsions and serious neurological disorders. Typically, clinical manifestations are caused by hemorrhages structure cavernous surrounding parenchyma brain. The management strategy chosen for patients with cerebral is determined type malformation, its size, localization, presence repeated hemorrhages, picture. This literature review focuses on treating malformations. main treatment brain, particularly surgical treatment, been analyzed. If intervention not possible, alternative include radiation therapy, such as stereotaxic radiosurgery, proton cases deep location foci functionally significant areas which characterized highest risk complications. Thе possibilities, efficacy, safety stereotactic radiosurgical discussed, well use therapy Furthermore, has shown be beneficial