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  • Condition: Hemangioblastoma
  • Journal: Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia
  • Treatment Used: Linear Accelerator Stereotactic Radiosurgery
  • Number of Patients: 14
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This study tested the safety and efficacy of using linear accelerator stereotactic radiosurgery to treat patients with hemangioblastoma.
  • Condition: Gorham-Stout Disease During the Recurrent Meningitis and Cholesteatoma
  • Journal: Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale
  • Treatment Used: Conservative Treatment with Infection Control
  • Number of Patients: 1
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This case report describes a 25-year-old male diagnosed with Gorham-Stout disease (bone disorder) with recurrent cerebrospinal leakage after surgery to treat cholesteatoma treated with conservative treatment with infection control.
  • Condition: Chylothorax with Unilateral Limb Swelling
  • Journal: BMJ case reports
  • Treatment Used: Drainage followed by Pleurodesis, Parenteral Nutrition and Radiotherapy
  • Number of Patients: 1
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This case report discusses a 26-month male toddler diagnosed with right chylothorax (lymph fluid in lungs) and Gorham's syndrome treated with drainage of chylothorax followed by pleurodesis, parenteral nutrition and radiotherapy.
  • Condition: Gorham-Stout Disease
  • Journal: Acta orthopaedica
  • Treatment Used: Bisphosphonate Treatment
  • Number of Patients: 7
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In this study, researchers evaluated the outcomes of using bisphosphonate therapy for the treatment of Gorham-Stout disease.
  • Condition: Central Nervous System Hemangioblastomas
  • Journal: Clinical neurology and neurosurgery
  • Treatment Used: Surgical Excision
  • Number of Patients: 33
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This study tested the safety and efficacy of using surgical excision to treat patients aged over 65 years with central nervous system hemangioblastomas.
  • Condition: Patients with Lymphatic Anomalies (LAs)
  • Journal: Orphanet journal of rare diseases
  • Treatment Used: Sirolimus Therapy
  • Number of Patients: 20
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This study examined the effectiveness and safety of sirolimus treatment in patients with progressive lymphatic anomalies (LAs).
  • Condition: Gorham Stout Disease (GSD) with Skull-Base Defects
  • Journal: International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology
  • Treatment Used: Surgical Repair
  • Number of Patients: 6
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This case series describes patients with Gorham Stout disease (lymphatic disorder; GSD) with skull-base defects treated with surgical repair.
  • Condition: Cystic Cerbellar Hemangioblastoma
  • Journal: World neurosurgery
  • Treatment Used: Endoscopic Transcranial Surgery
  • Number of Patients: 2
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This study evaluated endoscopic transcranial surgery in patients with cystic cerebellar hemangioblastoma (benign brain tumor).
  • Condition: Generalized Lymphatic Anomaly with Gorham-Stout Disease
  • Journal: Pediatric blood & cancer
  • Treatment Used: Systemic Sirolimus
  • Number of Patients: 18
  • Published —
This study tested the safety and efficacy of using systemic sirolimus to treat patients with generalized lymphatic anomaly from Gorham-Stout disease.
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