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"Histiocytosis X" – A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Histiocytosis X is an idiopathic disease, characterized by a disorder of the reticulo-endothelial system in the human body. Histopathological studies carried out right from the 1800s have seen a significant similarity in the pathologic process of ...
Emmanuel Dhiravia Sargunam Azariah +4 more
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Histiocytosis X and Bronchopulmonary Adenocarcinoma: A Rare Coexistence [PDF]
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2002 There exists a rarely observed association between pulmonary histiocytosis X and bronchopulmonary cancer. However, the frequency of bronchopulmonary cancer in these patients is higher than in the general population.
Akýn Kaya +5 more
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Unusual presentation of histiocytosis X in the cranial vault: A rare case report [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsLangerhans histiocytosis or histiocytosis X is an oligo-clonal proliferation of Langerhans cells. We report the case of an 11-month-old infant who had presented with a parieto-occipital swelling since birth, which progressively increased in volume ...
Dahmane El Hairech, MD, PhDs +1 more
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis (histiocytosis X) [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1997 Summary There has been a renewed interest in Langerhans cell histiocytosis in recent years due both to advances in basic research and to improvements in diagnostic and treatment approaches. In this article, we review the various aspects of the disease and the potential implications of these recent scientific researches for our ...
Alfred K. Lam
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis [PDF]
São Paulo Medical Journal, 1998 The authors present a rare case of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a 31 year old female patient with vulvar, peri-anal and oral lesions, diabetes insipidus, pulmonary skin and bone infiltrations.
Maria de Lourdes L. F. Chauffaille +10 more
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Histiocytosis x: Recurrent isolated mandibular lesion (case report) [PDF]
Stomatološki glasnik Srbije, 2003 Histiocytosis X usually affects children and adolescents. In our case, a 54-year-old woman was admitted to hospital for evaluating and treatment of an isolated, painless swelling of the left side of the mandible.
Basta-Jovanović Gordana M. +3 more
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Annals of African Medicine, 2009 Histiocytosis X (Langerhan’s cell granulomatosis) is a disease of unknown aetiology, but viral origin has been implicated.1 It is a clinicopathologic entitycharacterized by proliferation of Langerhan’s cell (which are not primarily phagocytic) in an appropriate milieu ...
Mohammed, A. +4 more
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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 +8 more
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