Literature review of leukoencephalopathy with calcifications and cysts and a case report
Surgical resection is an effective treatment for LCC cysts causing significant mass effect or neurological deficits, requiring regular follow-up. For smaller, asymptomatic cysts without mass effect, treatment with VEGF inhibitors (e.g., bevacizumab) may be beneficial. Management should be individualized.
Authors
- Zhenwen Cui
- Zechen Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7412-4637)
- Chen Shen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7119-8443)
- H. Li
- Pin Guo
- Yugong Feng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5440-8197)
- Chao Guan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3852-3682)
- Yunqing Chen
- Jie Wu
Institutions
- Qingdao University (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Neuroscience
- Published
- 2026-01-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2026.1686818
- Primary Topic
- RNA regulation and disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00