Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD): neurological features
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD): neurological features. The brain is involved in 5% of cases. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Neurological pathology
- The brain is involved in 5% of cases
- This is usually dural-based
- It may manifest as isolated intracranial involvement
Neurological sites
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Neurological features
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Synonyms
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References
- Qin G, Ye J, Lan S, et al. Rosai-Dorfman disease with spinal and multiple intracranial involvement: a case report and literature review. Br J Neurosurg 2019; 18:1-5.
- Varrassi M, Corridore A, Tommasino E, et al. MR imaging of cerebral involvement of Rosai-Dorfman disease: a single-centre experience with review of the literature. Radiol Med 2021; 126:89-98.
- Bhat A, Kupanur SS, Geethamani V. Isolated intracranial rosai-dorfman disease involving the meninges: report of a rare case. Turk Neurosurg 2015; 25:186-189.
- Aljohani HT, Robin S. A rare case of isolated intracranial Rosai-Dorfman disease mimicking optic nerve meningioma: a case report and literature review. Asian J Neurosurg 2018; 13:845-847.
- Wan S, Teng X, Zhan R, Yu J, Gu J, Zhang K. Isolated intracranial Rosai-Dorfman disease mimicking suprasellar meningioma: case report with review of the literature. J Int Med Res 2008; 36:1134-1139.
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