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Intermediate-dose cytarabine is an effective therapy for adults with non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis [PDF]
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2022 Background Non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis, including Erdheim–Chester disease (ECD), Rosai–Dorfman disease (RDD), indeterminate cell histiocytosis (ICH), and unclassified histiocytosis, is a rare disorder lacking a standard treatment strategy.
Ting Liu +7 more
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Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, 2022 Non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare disease which seldom affects adults. We report a case of a 32-year-old Bulgarian woman living with HIV. She developed severe anemia, extreme splenomegaly, requiring splenectomy and vertebral tumor formations ...
Nina Yancheva +4 more
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ERDHEIM-Chester Disease: Two Fatal Cases With Unusual Presentations. [PDF]
Clin Case RepFluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography‐computed tomography (FDG PET‐CT) demonstrated markedly increased metabolic activity in serosal surfaces including pericardium, pleura, and renal fascia, as well as diffuse uptake along vascular walls, particularly the entire aorta.
Daniel Andres RV +2 more
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A case of Langerhans cell histiocytosis mimicking child abuse
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2016 Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare non-malignant disease with clinical heterogeneity. The disease may present with various clinical findings and may imitate many other conditions.
Şakire Başer +9 more
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Renovascular Hypertension: Unraveling a Case of Mixed Histiocytosis
Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023 Renovascular hypertension is a cause of secondary hypertension. Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis and fibromuscular dysplasia are the main causes, but other rare entities can involve the renal arteries.
Pedro Marques +8 more
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Adult-onset of Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a clinical case
Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2021 Langerhans cell histiocytosis is mainly diagnosed in children, and its manifestation in adult age is quite uncommon. Skin rashes may be non-specific and mimic a number of dermatoses.
Olga V. Chernysheva +3 more
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Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2022 Langerhans cell histiocytosis, is a rare disorder characterized by an aberrant proliferation of Langerhans-type cells that infiltrates and replaces the involved tissues.
Soukaïna Oujdad +3 more
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Late-Onset Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Presenting with Seizures and Bilateral Temporal Involvement
, 2022 Langerhans cell histiocytosis is known as a rare childhood disease. In this case, we wanted to share our patient’s experience whose first symptom was an epileptic seizure, which attracted attention at an advanced age and revealed bilateral temporal lobe ...
Özge Öcek, Hasan Kuş, Pınar Ortan
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Langerhans-Cell Histiocytoses - Epidemiology, Classification, Clinical Features, Diagnosis, Complications, Treatment and Prognosis [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical & Clinical Research, 2016 Histiocytoses comprise a group of diverse diseases of unknown etiology with various clinical presentation and evolution. The underlying pathology is characterised by accumulation and infiltration of variable numbers of cells of the monocyte-macrophage ...
Vera Papochieva +3 more
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Adult Langerhans cell histiocytosis with pulmonary and colorectoanal involvement: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017 Background Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare systemic disease characterized by the abnormal overproduction of histiocytes that tend to infiltrate single or multiple organ systems leading to significant tissue damage. It mainly affects – by order of
Mohamad Jihad Mansour +4 more
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