Pulmonary langerhans cell granulomatosis (histiocytosis X)
Pulmonary Langerhans cell granulomatosis is a rare disease. Its causes are unknown and accurate data on its prevalence are lacking. This disease is characterized by the formation of lung tissue granulomas consisting of activated Langerhans cells ...
A. A. Sadovnikov, K. I. Panchenko
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Clinical experience in an infant with Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Introduction: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) or Histiocytosis X is a benign proliferative disease affecting dendritic cells. It presents a wide clinical spectrum, from isolated eosinophilic bone granuloma to multisystem involvement with multiple ...
Yamilka Pita Barrios +2 more
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Secondary aneurysmal bone cyst in Langerhans cell histiocytosis: Case report, literature review
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disease of the myeloid precursor cells, it predominantly occurs in the skull and long bones as unifocal bone lesions. Aneurysmal bone cysts (ABC) are benign, expansive and lytic bone. Reports of secondary ABC
P. Lomoro +6 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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Conservative Management of Bilateral Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Bilateral simultaneous spontaneous pneumothorax is a rare occurrence that generally requires prompt intervention. We report a case of simultaneous bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax that was conservatively managed. ABSTRACT Bilateral simultaneous spontaneous pneumothorax is a rare occurrence that generally requires prompt intervention. We report a case
Hanson Siu, Chuan T. Foo
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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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Localized Langerhans cell histiocytosis masquerading as Brodie s abscess in a 2-year-old child: a case report [PDF]
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), formerly known as histiocytosis X, refers to a spectrum of diseases characterized by idiopathic proliferation of histiocytes that produce either focal (localized LCH) or systemic manifestations (Hand–Schüller ...
Chang, Wei-Fang +4 more
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Ethical considerations of genetic and genomic testing in pediatric oncology: A narrative review
Abstract Genomics—and genomic testing in particular—has transformed oncology, facilitating both targeted therapies and personalized care. In pediatric oncology, unique clinical and ethical considerations arise. Compared with adults, children and adolescents are affected by more limited evidence regarding test performance, variant interpretation, and ...
Brittany L. Greene, Jonathan M. Marron
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The Molecular Mechanism and Therapeutic Progress in Glomus Tumor
ABSTRACT Background Glomus tumor (GT) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm presumed to originate from the neuromyoarterial glomus body. Its pathogenesis is complex and involves alterations in multiple genes and signaling pathways. In the era of precision medicine, increased molecular research has begun to elucidate the oncogenic drivers of GT, offering novel
Zhi Cheng Jiang +7 more
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The clinicopathological characteristics and differential diagnosis of histiocytosis
The histiocytosis is divided into Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (histiocytosis X) and non-Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (NLCH). The former mainly occurs in lymphatic hematopoietic tissue and often involves central nervous system (CNS).
Shi-zhu YU
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