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PULMONARY AND INTRACRANIAL RADIOGRAPHIC PRESENTATIONS OF LANGERHANS CELL HISTIOCYTOSIS

International Journal of Medicine and Medical Research, 2019
Background. Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis is a rare disease that affects 1 to 2 adults per million worldwide and often consists of systemic manifestations including pulmonary, intracranial and osteolytic lesions and endocrinologic abnormalities such as ...
D. Mohammed, S. B. Patel
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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

Survey of Ophthalmology, 2008
The clinical manifestations of Langerhans cell histiocytosis have been recognized for more than a century. For most of that time, physicians have viewed the disease from different perspectives, interpreting portions of its clinical spectrum as if they were distinct and unrelated entities.
Department of Ophthalmology and Pathology, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, and Section of Ophthalmology James A. Haley Veterans Hospital, Tampa, Florida, USA ( host institution ), Margo, Curtis E. ( author ), Goldman, Darin R. ( author )   +2 more
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Spontaneous pneumothorax with isolated pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis in an adult case: A common manifestation of rare disease

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis should be evaluated even in adults with no previous medical history and no history of cigarette smoking who have spontaneous pneumothorax and evidence of multiple lung cystic lesions, and other
Mitra Samareh Fekri, Faranak Salajegheh, Mohsen Nakhaie, Mohammad Rezaei Zadeh Rukerd   +3 more
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BRAF V600E-Positive Multisite Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in a Preterm Neonate [PDF]

, 2013
Hemorrhagic pustules with a “blueberry muffin” appearance accompanied by respiratory failure in a neonate present a challenging differential diagnosis that includes infections and neoplasms.
Aslam, Muhammad, Badalian-Very, Gayane, Bates, Sara V., Degar, Barbara A., Fleck, Patricia, Green, Adam L., Lakshmanan, Ashwini, Rollins, Barrett J., Terry, Jefferson   +8 more
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Multisystem Langerhans cell histiocytosis coexisting with metastasizing adenocarcinoma of the lung: A case report [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction. Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is an uncommon disease of unknown etiology characterized by uncontrolled proliferation and infiltration of various organs by Langerhans cells. Case report. We presented a 54-year-old man, heavy smoker,
Eri Živka, Klem Ištvan, Lovrenski Aleksandra, Panjković Milana, Považan Đorđe, Tegeltija Dragana, Đurić Mirna   +6 more
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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, Betts, Alexandra, Boffa, Michael J., Gatt, Alex   +3 more
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Germline variants observed in pediatric cancer patients related to hereditary breast and ovarian cancer in adults

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Investigating the spectrum of (likely) pathogenic germline variants (LP/PVs) in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) genes in pediatric malignancies by unselected genotyping identified 44% (12/27) of clinically unsuspected cases. Burden testing demonstrated considerable associations between monoallelic LP/PVs in five HBOC genes and ...
Katharina Daugs, Danielle Brandes, Layal Yasin, Ammarah Anwar, Jubayer Alam, Yash Prasad, Jil Bartrina y Manns, Melina Mescher, Ute Fischer, Arndt Borkhardt, Triantafyllia Brozou, Stefanie V. Junk   +11 more
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the maxillae in a child treated only with chemotherapy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a sporadic disease caused by an uncontrolled pathogenic clonal proliferation of dendritic cells that have Langerhans cell characteristics.
Angela Pia Cazzolla, Giuseppe Troiano, Khrystyna Zhurakivska, Eugenio Maiorano, Gianfranco Favia, Maria Grazia Lacaita, Giuseppe Marzo, Franca Dicuonzo, Stefano Andresciani, Lorenzo Lo Muzio   +9 more
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Gastrointestinal Tract Involvement of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: Concerning Point of Diagnosis

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2020
An 8-month-old girl presented with chronic mucous bloody diarrhea for 3 months. She was diagnosed as infective gastroenteritis and did not improve after antibiotic treatment.
Shevachut Chavananon, Pornpun Sripornsawan, Thirachit Chotsampancharoen   +2 more
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Clinical quiz. [PDF]

, 2005
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2005 Oct;41(4):483-4, 484. Clinical quiz. Prior AC, Selores M, Pina R, Dias JA, Costa FM, Vale L, Gomes L. Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Geral de Santo António, Portugal.
COSTA, F.M., DIAS, J.A., GOMES, L., PINA, R., PRIOR, A.C., SELORES, M., VALE, L.   +6 more
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