Case report: Pediatric intraventricular Rosai-Dorfman disease: clinical insights and surgical strategies in a decade-long observational study and literature review
Dayuan Liu, Ning Li, Yubo Zhu, Yunxiang Zhong, Guolong Deng, Mingfa Wang, Caicai Zhang, Jigao Feng · 2024
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Dayuan Liu and seven co-authors report a rare cell growth inside a child's brain in a 2024 paper. The growth comes from Rosai-Dorfman disease, a mild disorder where immune scavenger cells pile up. It most often swells neck glands. Inside the brain's fluid spaces it is very rare and hard to spot, since scans mimic other tumors.
A five year old boy had repeat headaches and seizures from such a mass. Surgery took it out, and lab checks showed the disease's hallmark cells and marks. Ten years on he stays free of seizures and regrowth. The team also found six like cases in the record, all with good ends after surgery, which fits the disease's calm nature.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Dayuan Liu, Ning Li, Yubo Zhu, Yunxiang Zhong, Guolong Deng, Mingfa Wang, Caicai Zhang, Jigao Feng |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 23 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |