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Eosinophilic fasciitis (Shulman's disease): review and comparative evaluation of seven patients. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) was described in 1974 by Shulman as a rare fibrosing connective tissue disease of unknown etiology. An undetermined trigger is thought to lead to the degranulation of eosinophils that interact with fibroblasts and
Cimbron, M +3 more
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Diagnosing Systemic Mastocytosis: State of the Art
ABSTRACT With the advent of effective multikinase and selective tyrosine kinase inhibitors in systemic mastocytosis, diagnosing this rare disease has been critical to improving patient morbidity and mortality. This state‐of‐the‐art review interprets the international diagnostic criteria, including differences between the WHO 5th edition classification ...
Anton Rets, Tracy I. George
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Introduction Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD) is a rare histiocytic proliferative disorder of unknown etiology. Usually it presents with massive painless cervical lymph node enlargement.
Rabindra Bhakta Pradhananga +3 more
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In individuals with type 1 diabetes, immune cell infiltration in the colon mucosa tended to correlate with fecal and systemic markers of intestinal permeability and inflammation, as well as gastrointestinal symptoms. These findings suggest that low‐grade gut immune activation might link the intestinal barrier dysfunction with systemic endotoxin ...
Polina Zalizko +13 more
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Histiocytic Sarcoma: Identification of Its Histiocytic Origin Using Immunohistochemistry
We describe a 56-year-old woman with histiocytic sarcoma involving the bone marrow. The neoplastic cells proliferated diffusely and showed occasional erythrophagocytosis. Immunohistochemically, the neoplastic cells were positive for CD68, lysozyme, CD4 and CD163, but negative for B- and T-cell markers, S100 protein and epithelial markers.
Chikamasa, Yoshida, Makoto, Takeuchi
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Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma: A case report of successful treatment with intravenous immunoglobulins
Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma (NXG) is a rare non‐Langerhans cell histiocytosis associated with paraproteinemia. Skin lesions of NXG are difficult to treat and various therapies have been evaluated with inconsistent results.
Julia K. Winkler +4 more
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Gastric crystal-storing histiocytosis without any underlying disorders: Report of a case
Crystal-storing histiocytosis (CSH) is a rare phenomenon in which crystalline material accumulates in the cytoplasm of histiocytes. Localized gastric CSH is an extremely rare condition.
Yasuko Fujita +7 more
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Histiocytes: Multifaceted Regulators of Health and Disease
ABSTRACT The mononuclear phagocyte system encompasses macrophages, dendritic cells (DCs), and monocytes. Tissue‐resident macrophages and dendritic cells arise during embryogenesis and are replenished either through self‐renewal or by monocytes during inflammation.
Erika J. Gruber
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Erosive Polyarthritis in Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis Mimics Rheumatoid Arthritis [PDF]
Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis (MRH) is a very rare multisystemic syndrome.1,2 The first case of MRH was described by Goltz and Layman in 1954 and so far only less than 200 cases have been reported.3-5 It is characterized by the insidious onset of ...
Kalim, H. (H) +3 more
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