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Prognostic factors of Erdheim–Chester disease: a nationwide survey in Japan
Erdheim–Chester disease is a rare histiocytosis with insufficient clinical data. To clarify the clinical features and prognostic factors of Erdheim–Chester disease, we conducted a nationwide survey to collect the detailed data of 44 patients with Erdheim–
Takashi Toya +20 more
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Role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in Erdheim–Chester Disease in the Era of Multimodality Imaging
Erdheim–Chester disease is a rare disease with systemic non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis, the diagnosis of which with conventional imaging modalities is challenging.
Bhargavi Jois +3 more
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Solving a Mystery . . . 8 Years Later
Erdheim-Chester disease is a rare non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis with multisystem involvement and insidious symptoms. In this article, we describe an interesting case of Erdheim-Chester disease that was eventually diagnosed 8 years after symptoms ...
Hayan Jouni MD +2 more
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Background: Erdheim-Chester disease is a form of histiocytosis. It is an extremely rare illness. Since its discovery, hundreds of cases of this disease have been identified across the globe. Pathologically, the condition is characterized by proliferation
Zhong-en Gao +7 more
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Choroidal mass as the first presentation of Erdheim-Chester disease
Purpose: To describe a choroidal mass that proved to be histiocytic choroidal infiltration in Erdheim-Chester disease. Observations: A 54-years-old Caucasian male presented to our Retina Clinic with a suspect of choroidal melanoma in the left eye ...
Francesco Pichi
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An unusual thoracic localizations of Erdheim- Chester disease: A case report
Erdheim- Chester disease is a rare non- Langerhans cell histiocytosis that usually involves the bones, heart, central nervous system, retroperitoneum, eyes, kidneys, skin and adrenals.
C. Massaccesi +8 more
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Rare Presentation of a Rare Orthopedic Pathology: Erdheim Chester Disease [PDF]
In 1930, William Chester and pathologist Jakob Erdheim discovered the pathology currently known as Erdheim Chester disease. There are only approximately 249 histologically confirmed patients to have been diagnosed with this disease as noted in the ...
Samona J, Owen J, Martin S
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Genetic analysis of primary lung interdigitating dendritic cell sarcomas
Abstract Interdigitating dendritic cell sarcomas (IDCSs) are rare tumors that commonly arise in the hematopoietic system and rarely outside. The genetic drivers of IDCS carcinogenesis are unknown; therefore, therapeutic options are limited. We investigated somatic gene mutations and copy‐number alterations (CNAs) in nine IDCSs arising in the lung by ...
Mikhail S Ermakov +6 more
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Histiocytosis development and clinical variation through the lens of genomics
Abstract Histiocytic neoplasms are rare haematologic diseases characterised by clonal expansions of cells with a monocyte, macrophage or dendritic cell phenotype. Their clinical manifestations are diverse, ranging from indolent lesions to aggressive systemic disease.
Paul G Kemps +3 more
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Bilateral Renal Colic as an Initial Presentation of Erdheim-Chester Disease
Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare non-Langerhans cells histiocytosis characterized by multiorgan involvement, with renal-ECD documented in over one-third of patients. Renal disease is generally asymptomatic, rarely causing hydronephrosis and kidney
Julien Sarkis +5 more
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