Intracranial Rosai-Dorfman disease: an infrequent differential diagnosis for meningioma. Report of a case

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Rosai-Dorfman Disease  is a rare disorder of unknown etiology. Intracranial presentation is even rarer and often mimics the appearance of a meningioma on neuroimaging. Here we present the case of a 38-year-old male patient admitted for an intracranial, extra-axial, supratentorial tumor asso...

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Autores: Castro-Castillo, Elder, Macha-Quillama, Luis, León-Palacios, José, Salas-Dueñas, Yessenia, Lovatón-Espadín, Rolando
Formato: artículo
Fecha de Publicación:2023
Institución:Colegio Médico del Perú
Repositorio:Acta Médica Peruana
Lenguaje:español
OAI Identifier:oai:amp.cmp.org.pe:article/2503
Enlace del recurso:https://amp.cmp.org.pe/index.php/AMP/article/view/2503
Nivel de acceso:acceso abierto
Materia:Histiocitosis Sinusal
Meningioma
Craneotomía
Duramadre
Sistema Nervioso Central
Histiocytosis
Sinus
Menigioma
Craniotomy
Dura Mater
Central Nervous System
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Sumario:Rosai-Dorfman Disease  is a rare disorder of unknown etiology. Intracranial presentation is even rarer and often mimics the appearance of a meningioma on neuroimaging. Here we present the case of a 38-year-old male patient admitted for an intracranial, extra-axial, supratentorial tumor associated with mild neurological deficit; the presumptive diagnosis was convexity meningioma. After surgery, the definitive histological diagnosis was informed as intracranial Rosai-Dorfman Disease.The differential diagnosis of any extra-axial intracranial lesion suggestive of a meningioma should include intracranial Rosai-Dorfman Disease due to the similarities on clinical presentation and neuroimaging.
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