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cranial fasciitis
Wednesday 5 May 2010
Synopsis
variants of nodular fasciitis generally children involvement of skull with erosion of underlying cranium
Molecular biology
A subset of cranial fasciitis is associated with dysregulation of the Wnt/beta-catenin pathway. (#18587328#)
References
A subset of cranial fasciitis is associated with dysregulation of the Wnt/beta-catenin pathway. Rakheja D, Cunningham JC, Mitui M, Patel AS, Tomlinson GE, Weinberg AG. Mod Pathol. 2008 Nov;21(11):1330-6. PMID: #18587328#
Diagnosing cranial fasciitis based on distinguishing radiological features. Johnson KK, Dannenbaum MJ, Bhattacharjee MB, Illner A, Dauser RC, Whitehead WE, Jea A, Luerssen TG. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2008 Nov;2(5):370-4. PMID: #18976110#
Cranial fasciitis of childhood: a case report and review of literature. Hussein MR. J Cutan Pathol. 2008 Feb;35(2):212-4. PMID: #18190448#
