Systemic sclerosis associated with colliquative necrosis in the cerebellum.

CONCLUSION: Up to now, the literature has described only 5 cases of scleroderma in the posterior cranial fossa. The authors report a case of SS causing colliquative necrosis in the cerebellum. Pathogenetic mechanisms, clinical aspects, and radiological features are discussed along with the pertinent literature. PMID: 28480106 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28480106?dopt=Abstract

Source: Surgical Neurology International - May 10, 2017 Category: Neurosurgery Tags: Surg Neurol Int Source Type: research