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Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the maxillae in a child treated only with chemotherapy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a sporadic disease caused by an uncontrolled pathogenic clonal proliferation of dendritic cells that have Langerhans cell characteristics.
Angela Pia Cazzolla, Giuseppe Troiano, Khrystyna Zhurakivska, Eugenio Maiorano, Gianfranco Favia, Maria Grazia Lacaita, Giuseppe Marzo, Franca Dicuonzo, Stefano Andresciani, Lorenzo Lo Muzio   +9 more
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Nail Toxicities Associated With Anticancer Therapies in Children

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nail toxicities are a frequent yet often underrecognized component of dermatologic adverse events in children receiving anticancer therapies. Both conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy and newer targeted agents can affect the nail matrix, nail bed and periungual tissues, producing a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations that range from ...
Luca Rapparini, Michela Starace
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Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

, 2010
Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis is an uncommon interstitial lung disease that results from the accumulation of cells known as Langerhans cells in the lung. It primarily affects young smokers. High resolution chest computed tomography findings are
Furtun K., Salih Bilgin, Burcin Celik, Kamil Furtun, Bilgin S., Çelik B.   +5 more
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis present in a 1-day-old girl: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare condition characterized by diverse clinical manifestations, ranging from cutaneous lesions to systemic involvement.
Yang Meng
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis (histiocytosis x) – in the mandible

Brazilian Dental Science, 2013
This article reports a case of 65 year-old man consultedin a private radiology dental clinic for a panoramicradiography, where was indicated a radiolucent area,extending into the periapical region of the teeth 35 to 43 to the base of the mandible ...
Angela Jordão Camargo, Mayara Cheade, Celso Martinelli, Solange Aparecida Caldeira Monteiro, Christiano de Oliveira Santos, Plauto Christopher Aranha Watanabe   +5 more
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Extraosseous langerhans cell histiocytosis in children

, 2008
Langerhans cell histiocytosis, a rare disease that occurs mainly in children, may produce a broad range of manifestations, from a single osseous lesion to multiple lesions involving more than one organ or system.
Letovanec, I., Geoffray, A., Letovanec, Igor, Waibel, Peter, Georg Eich, Peter Waibel, Schmidt, S., Gudinchet, Francois, Hanquinet, Sylviane, Eich, Georg, Anne Geoffray, Wolf, R., Rainer Wolf, Sabine Schmidt, Geoffray, Anne, Hanquinet, S., Schmidt, Sabine, Alamo-Maestre, L., Francois Gudinchet, Alamo-Maestre, Leonore, Eich, G., Gudinchet, F., Igor Letovanec, Leonore Alamo-Maestre, Waibel, P., Wolf, Rainer, Sylviane Hanquinet   +26 more
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Cutaneous Rosai‐Dorfman Disease With MAP2K1 Mutation Treated With Encorafenib and Binimetinib

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rosai‐Dorfman disease (RDD) is a rare histiocytic disorder with unifocal to multisystemic involvement. Activating mutations in the MAPK/ERK pathway can occur in up to 50% of RDD cases. We report a case of cutaneous RDD (C‐RDD) with facial and truncal lesions harboring an activating MAP2K1 (MEK1) mutation that showed a complete response to a ...
Melike Ak, Reinhard Dummer, Egle Ramelyte   +2 more
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Adult Langerhans cell histiocytosis with pulmonary and colorectoanal involvement: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare systemic disease characterized by the abnormal overproduction of histiocytes that tend to infiltrate single or multiple organ systems leading to significant tissue damage. It mainly affects – by order of
Mohamad Jihad Mansour, Elias Mokbel, Eddy Fares, Janah Maddah, Fadi Nasr   +4 more
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Surveillance of Isolated Colonic Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in an Adult: A Case Report

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2022
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder involving the proliferation of myeloid-derived dendritic cells. It most commonly affects children aged less than 1 to 2 years old.
Sandhya Kolagatla MD, Joshua K. Jenkins MS, Joseph Elsoueidi MD, Nagabhishek Moka MD   +3 more
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Extraintestinal Manifestation of Crohn's Disease in the Middle Ear—A Case Report

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A unique clinical case with extraintestinal manifestation of Crohn's disease in the middle ear, causing severe inflammation and troublesome symptoms. The combination of systemic therapy and surgery curbed the middle ear manifestation upon diagnosis.
Julia Arebro
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