Central nervous system complications of von Hippel-Lindau disease and pregnancy; perinatal considerations: case report and literature review.

A 30-year-old woman with von Hippel-Lindau disease presented at 30 weeks' gestation with a symptomatic cerebellar hemangioblastoma. She underwent a craniotomy for complete removal of the tumor. The postoperative period and the remaining of the pregnancy were uneventful. She delivered under epidural anesthesia after induction for postterm.