Surgical Treatment of Rosai-Dorfman Intracranial Disease: Case Report and Literature Review
Autor: | Klisman Drescher Hilleshein, Vinícius Galisteo Santin, Fabrício Molon da Silva |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Zdroj: | Brazilian Neurosurgery, Vol 37, Iss 03, Pp 239-241 (2016) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 0103-5355 2359-5922 |
DOI: | 10.1055/s-0036-1578569 |
Popis: | Rosai-Dorfman disease is a benign lymphoproliferative disease with rare occurrence in the overall population. The characteristic findings of the disease are emperipolesis on microscopy and S-100 protein positivity on immunohistochemistry. The present report describes the case of a 57-year-old man who presented with repeated seizures, urinary retention, and ataxia. Satisfactory results were obtained with surgical treatment. The diagnosis was confirmed by immunohistochemistry. |
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