Langerhans cell histiocytosis: current concepts in dentistry and case report [PDF]
, 2016 Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), which is a rare granulomatous pediatric disease of unknown etiology, is characterized by the idiopathic proliferation and accumulation of abnormal and clonal Langerhans cells or their ...
Alejo-Gonzalez, Francisco +4 more
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Primary Head and Neck Histiocytic Sarcoma of the Oropharyngeal Posterolateral Wall: A Case Report
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Histiocytic sarcoma (HS) is a rare and aggressive malignancy, particularly uncommon in the head and neck region. This report describes the case of a 67‐year‐old male with HS originating from the oropharyngeal posterolateral wall, treated successfully with transoral CO2 laser excision and adjuvant proton radiotherapy.
Michael Dalè +8 more
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Cavoatrial Bypass for Cardiac Complications From Rosai-Dorfman Disease
Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short ReportsRosai-Dorfman disease (RDD) is a nonmalignant disease of histiocyte proliferation. RDD usually presents with painless cervical lymphadenopathy, although extranodal involvement can occur. Cardiac involvement was reported in
Quynh Nguyen, MD +8 more
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Orthotopic liver transplantation in children. Two-year experience with 47 patients [PDF]
, 1984 During a 24-month period (May 1981 to May 1983), 47 pediatric patients (ranging in age from 7 months to 18 years) underwent orthotopic liver transplantation using cyclosporine and prednisone.
Gartner, JC +5 more
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Histiocytic cytophagic panniculitis [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1990 Summary A 33 year old man developed fever, malaise, jaundice, pancytopenia, coagulation abnormalities, hepatomegaly, pleural effusions and a subcutaneous lump. Biopsies revealed a lobular panniculitis with the presence of cytophagic histiocytes; erythrophagocytosis was also demonstrated in the liver and bone marrow.
D A, Hilton, B P, O'Malley, S T, Durrant
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An unusual case of intertrigo in an adult caused by purely cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis [PDF]
, 2016 We report a case of persistent intertrigo in an adult, eventually diagnosed as cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH). It is known that LCH has a predilection for intertriginous areas, however purely cutaneous disease as in our case, is uncommon ...
Baldacchino, Godfrey +3 more
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Clinicopathological characteristics of histiocytic sarcoma affecting the central nervous system in dogs. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundHistiocytic sarcoma affecting the central nervous system (CNS HS) in dogs may present as primary or disseminated disease, often characterized by inflammation.
Crowe, Chelsea M +10 more
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Histiocyte-rich pseudotumor — a post-chemotherapy radiologic dilemma [PDF]
, 2022 Aishwarya Ravindran +2 more
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British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.The international prognostic index (IPI)‐driven trial inclusion criteria may have contributed to the failure of some of the first‐line trials in large B‐cell lymphoma (LBCL). GLA and LYSA collaborated to improve prognostic stratification in LBCL by analyzing data from trial cohorts and proposed the smIPI.
Umut Yılmaz +24 more
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Primary oral manifestation of Langerhans cell histiocytosis refractory to conventional therapy but susceptible to BRAF-specific treatment: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2019 Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. We report on a rare case of its primary oral manifestation that was treated successfully with the BRAF-specific agent, vemurafenib, after insufficient standard LCH treatment ...
Beck-Broichsitter, Benedicta +8 more
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