A 72-year old female with multiple supra- and infratentorial dural masses

Brain Pathol. 2018 Nov;28(6):1023-1024. doi: 10.1111/bpa.12666.

Authors

Daniel Kirschenbaum¹, Christoph Woernle², Eugenia Haralambieva³, Ewerton Marques Maggio³, René Bernays², Ulrike Camenisch³, Elisabeth J Rushing¹

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Neuropathology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
² Neurosurgical Clinic Hirslanden, Zurich, Switzerland.
³ Department of Pathology and Molecular Pathology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Diagnosis, Differential
Dura Mater / pathology*
Emperipolesis
Erdheim-Chester Disease / diagnosis
Erdheim-Chester Disease / diagnostic imaging*
Erdheim-Chester Disease / drug therapy*
Female
Giant Cells / pathology
Humans
Lymphoma / diagnosis
Macrophages / pathology
Meningioma / diagnosis
Mutation
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
Protein Kinase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf / antagonists & inhibitors
Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf / genetics
Treatment Outcome
Vemurafenib / therapeutic use*

Substances

Protein Kinase Inhibitors
Vemurafenib
BRAF protein, human
Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf