Hemangioma, Cavernous

A vascular anomaly that is a collection of tortuous BLOOD VESSELS and connective tissue. This tumor-like mass with the large vascular space is filled with blood and usually appears as a strawberry-like lesion in the subcutaneous areas of the face, extremities, or other regions of the body including the central nervous system.

Subtype terms (1)

More specific conditions that are subtypes of Hemangioma, Cavernous in the MeSH hierarchy.

Hemangioma, Cavernous, Central Nervous System
5 drugs (4 approved, 1 experimental)

Organizations

Organization Involved with Phase 2 Indications (2)

Johns Hopkins University
University of Chicago

Organization Involved with Phase 1 Indications (3)

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
University of New Mexico
University of California, San Francisco

ICD-10 crosswalk

D18.0 — Hemangioma