Choroidal Neovascular Membrane Formation and Retinochoroidopathy in a Patient with Systemic Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
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
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Unusual facial lesions in H syndrome
H Syndrome is a rare genodermatosis. It may include facial involvement such as: facial telangiectasia, both hypo‐ and hyperpigmented lesions, hirsutism, swollen cheeks due to subcutaneous infiltration and eczematous lesions.
Mariem Rekik +7 more
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Localized Langerhans cell histiocytosis masquerading as Brodie s abscess in a 2-year-old child: a case report [PDF]
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), formerly known as histiocytosis X, refers to a spectrum of diseases characterized by idiopathic proliferation of histiocytes that produce either focal (localized LCH) or systemic manifestations (Hand–Schüller ...
Chang, Wei-Fang +4 more
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Common Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Ph+ Following Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in a Multi-Malformed Child with INV (9) (p12;q13) (mat):Case Report [PDF]
The occurrence of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) and another malignancy in the same patient is infrequent but has been recognized. The genetic changes that could be responsible for LCH and/or concomitant leukemia development are obscure. To the best
Pavelić, Jasminka +2 more
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Clinical experience in an infant with Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Introduction: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) or Histiocytosis X is a benign proliferative disease affecting dendritic cells. It presents a wide clinical spectrum, from isolated eosinophilic bone granuloma to multisystem involvement with multiple ...
Yamilka Pita Barrios +2 more
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Growth of children with Langerhans cell histiocytosis [PDF]
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
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Indeterminate cell histocytosis with naïve cells
Histiocytoses are a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by proliferation and accumulation of cells of mononuclearmacrophage system and dendritic cells.
Sheren F Younes +3 more
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Langerhans cells : sensing the environment in health and disease [PDF]
In the last few decades, our understanding of Langerhans cells (LCs) has drastically changed based on novel findings regarding the developmental origin and biological functions of these epidermis-specific resident immune cells.
Deckers, Julie +2 more
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Erdheim-Chester disease detected with 99MTC MDP bone SPECT/CT
Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare non-Langerhans’ cell histiocytosis. Mild but permanent juxta-articular bone pain in mainly knees and ankles is the most frequent associated symptom.
G Ceulemans +8 more
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High viral load of Merkel cell polyomavirus DNA sequences in Langerhans cell sarcoma tissues. [PDF]
International audienceBACKGROUND: Langerhans cell (LC) sarcoma (LCS) is a high-grade neoplasm with overtly malignant cytologic features and an LC phenotype.
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