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Langerhans' Cell Histiocytosis

Dermatology Online Journal, 2002
Adult onset Langerhans cell histiocytosis is uncommon. A 29 year old man is presented who developed classic cutaneous disease with severe systemic involvement. He responded completely to a two month course of thalidomide.
Mortazavi, Hessein, Ehsani, Amirhoushang, Namazi, Mohammad Reza, Hosseini, Mahbobeh   +3 more
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Childhood Langerhans cell histiocytosis with severe lung involvement: a nationwide cohort study

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020
Background Lung involvement in childhood Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is infrequent and rarely life threatening, but occasionally, severe presentations are observed. Methods Among 1482 children (
Solenne Le Louet, Mohamed-Aziz Barkaoui, Jean Miron, Claire Galambrun, Nathalie Aladjidi, Pascal Chastagner, Kamila Kebaili, Corinne Armari-Alla, Anne Lambilliotte, Julien Lejeune, Despina Moshous, Valeria Della Valle, Chiara Sileo, Hubert Ducou Le Pointe, Jean-François Chateil, Sylvain Renolleau, Jean-Eudes Piloquet, Aurelie Portefaix, Ralph Epaud, Raphaël Chiron, Emmanuelle Bugnet, Gwenaël Lorillon, Abdelatif Tazi, Jean-François Emile, Jean Donadieu, Sébastien Héritier   +25 more
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Infantile and Adult Scabies mimicking Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Clinically and Histopathologically

Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2022
Scabies is an infestation caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei burrowing into the epidermis. Histopathologically scabies infestation may reveal Langerhans cell hyperplasia which might cause misdiagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in some cases.
Ayşe Esra Koku Aksu, Cem Leblebici, Duygu Erdil, Ecem Ergün, Dilara İlhan, Vildan Manav   +5 more
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Neurodegenerative central nervous system disease as late sequelae of Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Report from the Japan LCH Study Group

Haematologica, 2008
Clinical features, brain magnetic resonance imaging findings and EDSS scores of 11 patients with neurodegenerative central nervous system Langerhans cell histiocytosis were analyzed in Japan.
Shinsaku Imashuku, Yoko Shioda, Ryoji Kobayashi, Gaku Hosoi, Hisanori Fujino, Shiro Seto, Hisashi Wakita, Akira Oka, Nagisa Okazaki, Naoto Fujita, Toshinori Minato, Kenichi Koike, Yukiko Tsunematsu, Akira Morimoto   +13 more
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Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis causing spontaneous bilateral pneumothorax in a child

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2015
Bilateral pneumothorax is very rare in childhood. Moreover, if it is due to pulmonary involvement of Langerhans cell histiocytosis, it is even rarer in childhood.
Anupam Patra, Sujit K Bhattacharyay, Arnab Maji, Abhijit Mandal   +3 more
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Refractory Periorbital Necrobiotic Xanthogranuloma Treated With Plasma Cell-Directed Therapy. [PDF]

EJHaem
eJHaem, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.
Trando A, Jeong AR, Goodman AM.
europepmc   +2 more sources

A rare case of oral multisystem Langerhans cell histiocytosis [PDF]

, 2017
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder characterized by high proliferation of Langerhans dendritic cells. LCH is a solitary or multifocal disease that primarily involves bone tissue and often affects children and young men. A 29 years-old
Facciolo, Maria Teresa, Gaglioti, Domenico, Gallenzi, Patrizia, Patini, Romeo, Riva, Francesco   +4 more
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A rare cause of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax: Birt-hogg-dube syndrome [PDF]

, 2018
Birt-Hogg-Dube (BHD) syndrome is an unusual disorder characterized by the triad of cutaneous lesions, renal tumors and lung cysts. In cases with BHD syndrome, the frequency of recurrent pneumothorax is increased due to presence of multiple lung cysts. It
Demirci, M., Karaman, Engin, Ufuk, F., Yavaş, H.G.   +3 more
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Swelling of bilateral parotid glands: An unusual symptom of multisystem Langerhans cell histiocytosis

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2014
Objective: Langerhans cell histiocytosis is an unusual disorder of unknown etiology with heterogeneous clinical behaviors and variable outcomes. It can involve one or more organs or systems, but to our best knowledge, parotid glands involvement in ...
Xiaojun Yuan, Mengjie Tang, Qi Sheng, Xiaodong Zhu, Qin Zhang   +4 more
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Choroidal Neovascular Membrane Formation and Retinochoroidopathy in a Patient with Systemic Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]

, 2012
We report a case of bilateral atrophic retinochoroidopathy with choroidal neovascular membrane (CNVM) formation in a patient with systemic Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH).
Foster, Charles Stephen, Thanos, Aristomenis, Vavvas, Demetrios, Young, Lucy Hwa-Yue   +3 more
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