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Erdheim-Chester Disease: a comprehensive review of the literature [PDF]
Erdheim-Chester Disease (ECD) is a rare form of non Langerhans' cell histiocytosis. Individuals affected by this disease are typically adults between their 5th and 7th decades of life. Males and females are almost equally affected.
Mirra Manevich-Mazor+2 more
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Intracranial Rosai-Dorfman Disease: pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment [PDF]
Introduction and purpose: Rosai-Dorfman Disease (RDD), known also as sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy(SHML) is a benign histiocytic proliferative syndrome. The etiology and pathogenesis of RDD remains unclear.
Dryla, Aleksandra+3 more
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Patients with cirrhosis of the liver usually present with a small shrunken liver and a large spleen. The presence of an unusually huge liver should prompt the treating doctor to look for another cause, as this may be treatable and improve the patient's ...
M. Kgomo, A. Elnagar, C. Jeske, J. Nagel
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Histiocytosis: a review focusing on neuroimaging findings
Objective: Histiocytosis is a systemic disease that usually affects the central nervous system. The aim of this study is to discuss the neuroimaging characteristics of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), the most common of these diseases; and the non ...
Larissa Barcessat Gabbay+4 more
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Discrepancy of target sites between clinician and cytopathological reports in head neck fine needle aspiration: Did I miss the target or did the clinician mistake the organ site? [PDF]
The diagnostic accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of head and neck lesions is relatively high, but cytologic interpretation might be confusing if the sample is lacking typical cytologic features according to labeled site by physician ...
Aledavood, A+9 more
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Background: Rosai–Dorfman disease (RDD) is an uncommon, benign histiocytic proliferative disorder of unknown origin. It predominantly affects the lymph nodes, but can also be found extranodal in different organs.
J. Rocha-Maguey+4 more
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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and Frontal Headache
A most recent case record of the Massachusetts General Hospital involved a clinicopathological presentation of a 15-year-old boy admitted with frontal headache, right retro-orbital pain, and a retro-orbital mass that proved to be a Langerhans’ cell ...
J. Gordon Millichap
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Diagnosis of Rosai-Dorfman Disease by Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in a Case with Cervical Lymphadenopathy and Nasal Mass [PDF]
We report a case of Rosai-Dorfman Disease, a rare non neoplastic proliferative disorder of the cells of macrophage-histiocyte family, in a case with cervical lymphadenopathy and nasal mass diagnosed by fine needle aspiration ...
Jena, M
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Indeterminate Cell Histiocytosis: A Case Report [PDF]
Indeterminate cell histiocytosis is a rare neoplasm composed of cells with mixed characteristics of Langerhans cells and non-Langerhans cells. An otherwise healthy, 36-year-old woman presented with asymptomatic generalized papules and nodules that had ...
Chen, Gwo-Shing, Wang, Chun-Hua
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A 64-year-old female with no significant cardiovascular history presented to an outside emergency department with atypical chest pain and dyspnoea. Workup including computed tomography (CT) revealed a large mediastinal mass adjacent to her right atrial ...
M. Summers+3 more
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