Disseminated Juvenile Xanthogranuloma: A Case Report
Introduction:. Histiocytoses are localized or systemic diseases that can broadly be classified into Langerhans cell histiocytosis and non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
Najam Us Saher+2 more
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Intraocular juvenile xanthogranuloma masquerading as conjunctivitis in an adult
A 22-year-old female presented to us with redness, pain and intermittent blurring of vision in the left eye of one month duration. She had been diagnosed as a case of conjunctivitis elsewhere for which she was being treated with topical antibiotics ...
Ramesh Murthy+3 more
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Erdheim-Chester Disease: a comprehensive review of the literature [PDF]
Erdheim-Chester Disease (ECD) is a rare form of non Langerhans' cell histiocytosis. Individuals affected by this disease are typically adults between their 5th and 7th decades of life. Males and females are almost equally affected.
Mirra Manevich-Mazor+2 more
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CD68-negative nonlipidized juvenile xanthogranuloma
Juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG) belongs to the group of non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. JXG is typically factor XIIIa- and CD68-positive. Nonlipidized JXG (NJXG) is a rare, mononuclear variant of JXG that shows few or absence of foam cells or Touton ...
Tzu-Kun Lo+3 more
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Yellow and orange in cutaneous lesions: clinical and dermoscopic data [PDF]
Colour of the lesions is clue for the clinical and dermoscopic diagnosis. Nevertheless, we have detected in the literature an uneven relevance of the colours as a diagnostic criterion.
Arribas, P.+5 more
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Puzzle histiocytosis (solitary mononuclear xanthogranuloma with LCH component). A case report*
We report a case of 40-year-old Caucasian man presented with an asymptomatic nodule localized on his arm. The puzzle histiocytosis composed of juvenile xanthogranuloma and Langerhans cell histiocytosis was diagnosed.
Katarzyna Woszczyna-Mleczko+5 more
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Dermatofibroma: a curious tumor. [PDF]
A tumor, such as a dermatofibroma, causes consternation among many patients, but it rarely creates problems on its own. Also called a histiocytoma, it remains one of the most common mesenchymal growths.
Lambert, Peter C+3 more
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Cataract surgery in juvenile xanthogranuloma: Case report and a brief review of literature
There is limited literature on the management of cataracts in juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG). A 2-month-old girl presented to us with hyphema, secondary glaucoma OU and skin nodules suggestive of JXG.
R Muralidhar+5 more
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The association between juvenile xanthogranulomas in neurofibromatosis type 1 patients and the development of leukemia: A systematic review [PDF]
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an inherited tumor syndrome caused by heterozygous germline mutations in the NF1 gene, occurring in approximately 1/2600 individuals.
Kiuru, Maija+4 more
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Rare association of juvenile xanthogranuloma and acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG) is a rare non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis that usually occurs during infancy and early childhood. It is seen in combination with juvenile chronic myelomonocytic leukemia and/or neurofibromatosis type 1.
Palvi Singla, Rima Joshi, Bela J Shah
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