Cavernous malformations of central nervous system in pediatric patients: our single-centered experience in 50 patients and review of literature

Purpose Cavernous malformations (CMs) are rare developmental cerebrovascular malformations of the central nervous systemwith a childhood prevalence of 0.3 to 0.53%. Our purpose was to assess the clinical features and microsurgical outcome in pediatric central nervous system(CNS) CMs.