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Otic Langerhans' Cell Histiocytosis in an Adult: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, 2013
Objective. To present a case of otic Langerhans' cell histiocytosis in an adult. Also included the diagnosis and management of the condition and a review of the relevant literature. Case Report.
Anil Gungadeen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

High viral load of Merkel cell polyomavirus DNA sequences in Langerhans cell sarcoma tissues. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
International audienceBACKGROUND: Langerhans cell (LC) sarcoma (LCS) is a high-grade neoplasm with overtly malignant cytologic features and an LC phenotype.
A Kanik   +38 more
core   +4 more sources

Long‐term outcomes of stereotactic radiofrequency ablation in hypothalamic hamartomas: A single‐center experience

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Hypothalamic hamartomas (HHs) lead to refractory epilepsy, and minimally invasive surgical approaches are standard of care for affected patients. Stereotactic radiofrequency thermocoagulation (SRT) is one of the treatment methods recognized to achieve seizure freedom. This study reports surgical outcome from a single center reporting
Peter Christoph Reinacher   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth of children with Langerhans cell histiocytosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Conclusion: GH deficiency is not a common manifestation of LCH in childhood and GH provocation tests are only indicated when there is a poor or decelerating growth rate.
Egeler, R.M. (Maarten)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Pulmonary langerhans cell histiocytosis [PDF]

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2012
AbstractPulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (PLCH) is a relatively uncommon lung disease that generally, but not invariably, occurs in cigarette smokers. The pathologic hallmark of PLCH is the accumulation of Langerhans and other inflammatory cells in small airways, resulting in the formation of nodular inflammatory lesions.
Harpreet S. Suri   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Inbar Eshkol‐Yogev   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis of the Thyroid with Multiple Cervical Lymph Node Involvement Accompanying Metastatic Thyroid Papillary Carcinoma

open access: yesCase Reports in Pathology, 2014
A 37-year-old male case was admitted with goiter. Ultrasonography of thyroid showed a 5 cm cystic nodule in the left lobe with a 1.5 cm solid component. Fine needle aspiration biopsy revealed atypia of undetermined significance or follicular lesion.
A. Bahar Ceyran   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dendritic Cells Cause Bone Lesions in a New Mouse Model of Histiocytosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disease caused by the clonal accumulation of dendritic Langerhans cells, which is often accompanied by osteolytic lesions.
Acha-Orbea, H.   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Histiocytes: Multifaceted Regulators of Health and Disease

open access: yesVeterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Elderly male patient presenting with jaundice and cholangitis brings an unexpected histopathological finding, case report

open access: yesHeliyon
In this report, we present a case of the first-time manifestation of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in the biliary tract of a 79-year-old male patient. Cholangiocarcinoma was the suspected diagnosis, based on the patient's painless jaundice.
Gergana Nenova   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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