Article
Infantile Central Nervous System Juvenile Xanthogranuloma With Somatic CSF1R Mutation Responsive to Imatinib Monotherapy.
Pediatric blood & cancer - 1 Oct 2026
Vazquez Sima, Etienne Kayla, Di Long, Martinez-Torres Valerie, Rosenberg Andrew, Gultekin Sakir H, Dhir Aditi, Gampel Bradley, McCrea Heather J
Abstract excerpt
Juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG) of the central nervous system (CNS) is a rare non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. CSF1R mutations have been reported for peripheral JXG, but not in CNS JXG. A 3-month-old male presented with fever, lymphadenopathy, and macrocephaly with bulging fontanelles. Imaging demonstrated multiple dural-based masses causing obstructive hydrocephalus. The patient underwent right frontal...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
