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Paediatric development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics
Abstract This review focuses on the development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics for paediatric use. Nuclear medicine plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of various childhood conditions, including cancers, infections and brain disorders.
Justin L. Hay +5 more
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis presenting as a blueberry muffin rash
Langerhans cells, often referred to as the “macrophages of the skin”, are dendritic cells that normally reside in the epidermis and papillary dermis. Just like macrophages, they function as antigen-presenting cells that activate naive T cells.
Shahad F. Alanazi +5 more
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Histiocytosis X: Langerhans’ Cell Histiocytosis
Histiocytosis X is a complex and poorly understood entity. Nevertheless, it would appear as if certain themes are found recurrently throughout the literature dealing with this disease and a review of them serves as a useful summary. 1. Problems with Nomenclature.
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What's new? Mitogen‐activated protein kinase (MAPK) inhibitors are promising treatments for pediatric Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), a rare heterogeneous neoplasm that often affects multiple organ systems. Which MAPK inhibitors are most effective against LCH remains uncertain.
Xue Tang +5 more
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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: An Unusual Presentation
Objective: To describe an unusual presentation of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in the craniofacial skeleton in a patient previously diagnosed with Pott’s disease. Methods: Design: Case report. Setting: Tertiary care center. Patient: One
Kathleen R. Fellizar +1 more
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Evaluation of the Interstitial Histological Lesions in Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
Objective: Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a cystic lung disease characterized by the proliferation of parenchymal dendritic cells. The disease can become chronic or even cause pulmonary fibrosis.
Halide Nur URER, Hatice DINCER
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Isolated gastrointestinal Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a 16‐month‐old child: A case report
Abstract Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder characterized by clonal proliferation of Langerhans cells, most often involving the skin or bone. Isolated gastrointestinal (GI) involvement is extremely uncommon in young children. We report a 16‐month‐old girl with a 1‐month history of chronic vomiting, bloody diarrhea, and failure to ...
Al‐Qasim AL‐Bahlani +3 more
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Sea-blue histiocytosis is a rare condition that can be often identified in bone marrow, spleen, liver as well as other organs. It can be frequently detected in bone marrow of patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms as well as non-neoplastic conditions
Kacy A. Krehbiel +3 more
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Clinical characteristics and survival of children with Langerhans cell hystiocytosis [PDF]
INTRODUCTION Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare disease in children, initial presentation is variable, clinical course, prognosis and survival are mostly unpredictable.
Krstovski Nada +3 more
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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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