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A rare cause of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax: Birt-hogg-dube syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +3 more
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Histiocytosis X: Characteristics, behavior, and treatments as illustrated in a case series

open access: yesSurgical neurology international, 2011
Background: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a proliferative disorder predominantly found in children. It often presents with pain in calvarium or spine and may cause neuroendocrine symptoms. The gold standard for diagnosing LCH is the detection of
E. Kasper   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Langerhans cell histiocytosis presenting as eosinophilic granuloma of the bilateral forearms in an 8-year-old girl: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Langerhans cell histiocytosis previously known as histiocytosis X is a rare disease of children and young adults with a very broad clinical spectrum. In children, its annual incidence is estimated between 0.2–0.5 per 100,000.
Salahoudine Idrissa   +6 more
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Histiocytosis X of the Hypothalamus

open access: hybridNeurosurgery, 1989
Abstract An 18-year-old woman presented with visual disturbance and endocrine dysfunction (diabetes insipidus, delayed puberty, hypothyroidism, hypoadrenalism, and hyperprolactinemia). Computed tomography and enhanced cisternography showed a single hypothalamic mass, which proved at biopsy to be histiocytosis X.
K. Patrick Ober   +4 more
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HYSTYOCYTOSIS X: VERIFICATION OF DIAGNOSIS

open access: yesVestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2018
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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Choroidal Neovascular Membrane Formation and Retinochoroidopathy in a Patient with Systemic Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We report a case of bilateral atrophic retinochoroidopathy with choroidal neovascular membrane (CNVM) formation in a patient with systemic Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH).
Foster, Charles Stephen   +3 more
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Orbital involvement in Rosai-Dorfman disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A doença de Rosai-Dorfman (DRD) ou histiocitose sinusal com linfadenopatia maciça é uma entidade clínica idiopática, rara e benigna, caracterizada pela proliferação histiocitária com linfofagocitose. Geralmente se apresenta com linfoadenomegalia cervical,
GONÇALVES, Allan C. Pieroni   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Langerhans´cell histiocytosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
La histiocitosis de células de Langerhans (HCL), anteriormente conocida como histiocitosis X, es una enfermedad poco frecuente caracterizada por la acumulación y proliferación de histiocitos, eosinófilos y células de Langerhans, con inclusión de gránulos
Casanovas, A., Elena, G., Rosso, Diego
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Histiocytosis X of the temporal bone

open access: goldBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2006
Lidiane Maria de Brito Macedo Ferreira   +3 more
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Commentary: "Histiocytosis X" [PDF]

open access: bronzeThorax, 1998
Pulmonary Langerhans’ cell granulomatosis (LCG) is a diffuse, smoking-related lung disease characterised pathologically by bronchiolocentric inflammation, cyst formation, and widespread vascular abnormalities, and physiologically by exercise limitation. Pulmonary fibrosis is a long term sequel.
Dinah V. Parums
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