angioma

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When Heather was in her early 20s, she was diagnosed with a cluster of abnormal blood vessels in her brain - a cavernous angioma.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2023

Blood Cysts.—These may originate in a diverticulum of a vein that has become isolated, or in a cavernous angioma; or they may be due to hæmorrhage taking place into a branchial or thyreo-glossal cyst.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander

Pulsating Hæmatoma or Aneurysm of Bone.—A limited number of these are innocent cavernous tumours dating from a congenital angioma.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis

The angioma racemosum venosum is probably also due to a congenital alteration in the structure of the vessels, and is allied to tumours of blood vessels.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis

Towards adult life the spaces in a subcutaneous nævus may become greatly enlarged, leading to the formation of a cavernous angioma.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis