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Radiotherapy in langerhans cell histiocytosis : a rare indication in a rare disease [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction: Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) represents a rare benign disorder, previously designated as "Histiocytosis X", "Type II Histiocytosis" or "Langerhans Cell Granulomatosis".
Bruns, Frank, Büntzel, Jens, Eich, Hans Theodor, Haverkamp, Uwe, Heyd, Reinhard, Kriz, Jan, Micke, Oliver, Schäfer, Ulrich, Seegenschmiedt, Heinrich   +8 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi, Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Björn Klinge, Niklaus P. Lang   +5 more
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Benign TdT-positive cells in pediatric and adult lymph nodes: a potential diagnostic pitfall [PDF]

, 2018
Benign TdT-positive cells have been documented in a variety of non-hematopoietic tissues. Scant data are however available on their presence in non-neoplastic lymph nodes.
AGOSTINELLI, CLAUDIO, Bertuzzi, Clara, BRIGNOLA, STEFANO, Pillon, Marta, Pizzi, Marco, Righi, Simona, Rugge, Massimo, Sabattini, Elena, Semenzato, Gianpietro   +8 more
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BRAF V600E mutations in urine and plasma cell-free DNA from patients with Erdheim-Chester disease. [PDF]

, 2014
Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare histiocytosis with a high prevalence of BRAF V600E mutation (>50% of patients). Patients with BRAF-mutant ECD can respond to BRAF inhibitors.
Cabrilo, Goran, Erlander, Mark G, Hassaine, Latifa, Holley, Veronica R, Janku, Filip, Kosco, Karena, Kurzrock, Razelle, Leppin, Lorieta, Lin, Patrick P, Meric-Bernstam, Funda, Poole, Jason C, Stepanek, Vanda M, Vibat, Cecile Rose T   +12 more
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Cytophagic Histiocytic Panniculitis (CHP) in a Patient with SLE Found after Autopsy: When a Rash Is "Complicated!" [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction: Cytophagic histolytic panniculitis (CHP) is a clinical disorder characterized by nodular panniculitis of the subcutaneous adipose tissue. It was first described in 1980 by Winkelmann.
Abbas, Hafsa, Aslam, Ahsan, Chilimuri, Sridhar, Niazi, Masooma, Saad, Muhammad   +4 more
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Primary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct Occurring in an Adult Patient

Balkan Medical Journal, 2018
Background: Langerhans cell histiocytosis is characterized by an abnormal proliferation of neoplastic Langerhans cells. Langerhans cell histiocytosis commonly affects the pediatric population, whereas presentation in adults remains a rare event.
Ifeyinwa E. Obiorah, Alicia Henao Velasquez, Bhaskar Kallakury, Metin Özdemirli   +3 more
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Rare Presentation of a Rare Orthopedic Pathology: Erdheim Chester Disease [PDF]

, 2017
In 1930, William Chester and pathologist Jakob Erdheim discovered the pathology currently known as Erdheim Chester disease. There are only approximately 249 histologically confirmed patients to have been diagnosed with this disease as noted in the ...
Samona J, Owen J, Martin S
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A rare cause of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax: Birt-hogg-dube syndrome [PDF]

, 2018
Birt-Hogg-Dube (BHD) syndrome is an unusual disorder characterized by the triad of cutaneous lesions, renal tumors and lung cysts. In cases with BHD syndrome, the frequency of recurrent pneumothorax is increased due to presence of multiple lung cysts. It
Demirci, M., Karaman, Engin, Ufuk, F., Yavaş, H.G.   +3 more
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Neurodegenerative central nervous system disease as late sequelae of Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Report from the Japan LCH Study Group

Haematologica, 2008
Clinical features, brain magnetic resonance imaging findings and EDSS scores of 11 patients with neurodegenerative central nervous system Langerhans cell histiocytosis were analyzed in Japan.
Shinsaku Imashuku, Yoko Shioda, Ryoji Kobayashi, Gaku Hosoi, Hisanori Fujino, Shiro Seto, Hisashi Wakita, Akira Oka, Nagisa Okazaki, Naoto Fujita, Toshinori Minato, Kenichi Koike, Yukiko Tsunematsu, Akira Morimoto   +13 more
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Adult Langerhans cell histiocytosis presenting with multisystem involvement and sarcomatoid features: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Background Langerhans cell tumors are rare clonal disorders characterized by neoplastic proliferation of dendritic cells that can be further classified into the subtypes Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Langerhans cell sarcoma, which are rare neoplasms ...
Luis E. Aguirre, Ingrid Schwartz, Jennifer Chapman, Marcelo F. Larsen, Alvaro Alencar   +4 more
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