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Histiocytosis X and Bronchopulmonary Adenocarcinoma: A Rare Coexistence [PDF]
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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1. The clinical, histological and radiological findings in 129 cases of histiocytosis X have been reviewed and the natural history of the disease is discussed. 2. Certain clinical and histological factors emerge as having prognostic significance. 3. The treatment in thirty-four personally reviewed cases is discussed and some suggestions are made as ...
C. Cheyne
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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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Langerhans cell histiocytosis (histiocytosis X) [PDF]
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 ...
K Y Lam, Lam, KY
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Histiocytosis x: Recurrent isolated mandibular lesion (case report) [PDF]
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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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) and Diabetes Insipidus with Mandibular lesion
Langerhans cell histicytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder that primarily affects children. Its occurrence in adult is very rare. We report a case of 42 year old female patient who presented polyuria and polydipsia, loosing teeth and diplopia added to symptom
Sayeh Alizad jahani +3 more
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HYSTYOCYTOSIS X: VERIFICATION OF DIAGNOSIS
A clinical case of histiocytosis X, rarely found in the practice of a dermatovenereologist, is described, the pathognomonic clinical symptoms of this dermatosis, including skin lesions, that occur in 50 to 80 % of cases of all forms are displayed.
V. V. Starostenko +3 more
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Unusual presentation of histiocytosis X in the cranial vault: A rare case report
Langerhans 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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Giant Cell Lesion or Langerhans' Cell Histiocytosis of the Mandible? A Case Report
Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (LCH), formerly known as histiocytosis X, is characterized by cell proliferation. The leading clinical symptom of LCH within mandibular and maxillary bones is pain and it may resemble periodontal diseases, apical cysts ...
V. Valentini +6 more
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Histiocytosis-X: A Rare Cause of Radiculopathy
Abstract A rare case of histiocytosis-X of the spine is presented. The clinical and histological features of histiocytosis-X are reviewed. Complete neurological recovery was exhibited by the patient after surgical treatment and radiotherapy.
Padovani, R. +4 more
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