Acute megakaryoblastic leukaemia (AMKL) in children: a comparison of AMKL with and without Down syndrome [PDF]
To characterize childhood acute megakaryoblastic leukaemia (AMKL), we reviewed 45 children with AMKL diagnosed between 1986 and 2005 at Nagoya University Hospital and Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital.
Hama Asahito +15 more
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Revisiting Rosai Dorfman disease: A rare histiocytic disorder with nodal and extranodal involvement
Rosai Dorfman disease is a rare but benign and self-limiting disorder. A case of Rosai Dorfman disease in a 16-year-old female with classic radiological and pathological findings is presented.
Smily Sharma +3 more
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IGFBP-3 inhibits Wnt signaling in metastatic melanoma cells. [PDF]
In previous works, we have shown that insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3), a tissue and circulating protein able to bind to IGFs, decreases drastically in the blood serum of patients with diffuse metastatic melanoma.
Londei, Paola +7 more
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Unusual presentation of Rosai-Dorfman disease in a 14-month-old Italian child: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Background: Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD) is a rare form of histiocytosis characterized by histiocyte proliferation within lymph nodes and extranodal tissue. Here we report an unusual presentation of RDD in an Italian toddler.
Bruzzi, Patrizia +5 more
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Intriguing nodules mimicking as leprosy: An interesting case report
The differential diagnosis of disseminated infiltrated cutaneous nodules includes a plethora of disorders ranging from the more frequently encountered infective and granulomatous conditions to the obscure ones with proliferative and malignant origin ...
Vasudha A Belgaumkar +2 more
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Case series of volar juvenile xanthogranuloma: Clinical observation of a peripheral rim of hyperkeratosis [PDF]
Juvenile xanthogranuloma is a benign histiocytic tumor predominantly occurring in children as yellowish papules on the head and trunk. Presentations on the volar surfaces are rare and may cause diagnostic confusion with pyogenic granuloma, eccrine poroma
Amadi, Ugochukwu +7 more
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Megakaryocyte Diversity in Ontogeny, Functions and Cell-Cell Interactions
Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) rely on local interactions in the bone marrow (BM) microenvironment with stromal cells and other hematopoietic cells that facilitate their survival and proliferation, and also regulate their functions. HSCs and multipotent
Eman Khatib-Massalha +7 more
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An extremely rare case of sinus histiocytosis of the non-Langerhans cell histiocytoses type is described in 55-year-old patient with isolated localization of cutanious lesion on the right cheek without involvement of nodular structures.
E. V. Sokolovsky +4 more
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An unusual Erdheim-Chester disease with orbital involvement: A case report [PDF]
Erdheim-Chester disease is a rare non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis with multiorgan involvement and a specific tropism for perivascular and fatty connective tissue, of unclear origin, with poor response to therapy. Its identification is difficult because
Bencivinni, F. +5 more
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Clinical Images: Megakaryocytic Emperipolesis in a Patient with Myelodysplastic Syndrome [PDF]
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オカダ ナオキ +7 more
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