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ea0019p77 | Clinical practice/governance and case reports | SFEBES2009

Expansion of a VHL-associated spinal haemangioblastoma in pregnancy

Carty D , Brennand J , Dominiczak A , Connell J

Von-Hippel-Lindau syndrome (VHL) is an autosomal-dominant disorder associated with CNS haemangioblastomas, phaeochromocytomas, renal carcinomas and retinal haemangiomas. We present the case of a 33-year-old woman with VHL who developed clinical progression of a CNS lesion during pregnancy. The patient had undergone removal of a cerebellar haemangioblastoma at age 18, and bilateral phaeochromocytomas were removed at age 27. The only other abnormality on regular review was a mix...