Childhood cranial fasciitis M72.5

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Cranial fasciitis of childhood

Definition
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Rare variant of Fasciitis nodularis pseudosarcomatosa in children.

Manifestation
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Small children and school children.

Localization
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Capillitium.

Clinical features
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Rapidly growing, coarse, subcutaneous tumor baked to the galea.

Histology
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Fasciitis nodularis pseudosarcomatosa. Infiltration of the galea aponeurotica and the cranial bone.

Therapy
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Excision in the healthy.

Progression/forecast
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Favorable, no recurrence tendency.

Literature
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  1. Zavras N (2017) Cranial fasciitis of childhood (CFC): an unusual clinical case of a rare disease. BMJ Case Rep: bcr2017220859. doi:10.1136/bcr-2017-220859

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020