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BRAFV600E mutation in cutaneous lesions of patients with adult Langerhans cell histiocytosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is characterized by the proliferation of pathologic Langerhans cells. The disease can develop in any age and can affect almost any organ. Cutaneous involvement is frequent in LCH.
Badalian-Very   +18 more
core   +4 more sources

Neurodegenerative central nervous system disease as late sequelae of Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Report from the Japan LCH Study Group

open access: yesHaematologica, 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   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis causing spontaneous bilateral pneumothorax in a child

open access: yesThe 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare cause of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax: Birt-hogg-dube syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Swelling of bilateral parotid glands: An unusual symptom of multisystem Langerhans cell histiocytosis

open access: yesSAGE 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Langerhans cell sarcoma of the skin in association with superficial atypical Langerhans cell proliferation

open access: yesRare Tumors, 2017
Langerhans cell sarcoma of the skin is a rare tumor with aggressive behavior. There are reports of Langerhans cell sarcoma involving the skin in patients with underlying systemic Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
Alejandro Peralta Soler   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood Langerhans cell histiocytosis with severe lung involvement: a nationwide cohort study

open access: yesOrphanet 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   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Choroidal Neovascular Membrane Formation and Retinochoroidopathy in a Patient with Systemic Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Three cases of congenital self‐healing Langerhans cell histiocytosis with BRAF‐V600E mutation

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, 2022
Congenital self‐healing Langerhans cell histiocytosis (CSHLCH) is a rare variant of Langerhans cell histiocytosis characterised by the presence of skin lesions in the neonate and spontaneous self‐healing after a variable period of time.
Mar Ramírez‐Lluch   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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