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¹Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Ondokuzmayıs University, Samsun, Turkey
²Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Ondokuzmayıs University, Samsun, Turkey We present a 61-year-old man with a 3-month history of headache, hemiparesia and speech disturbance. Computerized tomography (CT) of the brain showed well defined, diffusely contrast enhanced and frontoparietally located solid mass. Histopatologic diagnosis of the tumour was hemangioblastoma. In this report, we present clinic, radiologic and histophologic characteristics of the patient and discussed the case under the light of the literature. Keywords : Supratentorial hemangioblastoma, Von Hippel Lindau syndrome, brain tumour