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Langerhans cell histiocytosis (histiocytosis X) [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1997
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 ...
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Chronic Ulcer on the Vulva

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Farhanaz Panjshiri, Reed Gioe, Carole Bitar   +2 more
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Pediatric Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Presenting With Bilateral Parotid Gland Swelling and Cystic Lung Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review

Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a neoplastic process originating from immature myeloid precursor cells. In this report, we describe a case of a 17‐month‐old with scaling of the scalp and swelling of the bilateral parotid glands who developed acute respiratory distress.
Aretha On, Robert Smith, Robert Duffy, Maria B. Queenan, Melinda Jen   +4 more
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Histiocytes: Multifaceted Regulators of Health and Disease

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The mononuclear phagocyte system encompasses macrophages, dendritic cells (DCs), and monocytes. Tissue‐resident macrophages and dendritic cells arise during embryogenesis and are replenished either through self‐renewal or by monocytes during inflammation.
Erika J. Gruber
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A rare case of "switch on and off" multi-system Langerhans cell histiocytosis in an adult patient

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction We report the case of a 24-year-old Greek woman with histologically proven osseous and pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis whose lesions had progressively regressed with a "switch on and off" mode.
Froudarakis Marios E, Koutsopoulos Anastasios, Karpathiou Georgia   +2 more
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Chronic Pruritic Papular Eruption in an Elderly Man

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Filipe Monteiro, Inês Tribolet‐Abreu, Gustavo Almeida‐Silva, Inês Amaral, Ivânia Soares, Sónia Fernandes, Joana Antunes   +6 more
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Fine‐Needle Aspirate Cytology of Feline Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in Two Cats

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Feline pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (FPLCH) is a rare histiocytic disorder in cats, usually diagnosed post‐mortem following natural death or euthanasia for severe respiratory distress. Antemortem diagnosis has been reported only once, achieved by cytologic examination of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid combined with immunocytochemistry,
Karuna Katariwala, Martim Matias, Isabel Amores‐Fuster, Doroteia Bota, Guido Rocchigiani, Carolina Naranjo, Nazaré Pinto da Cunha, Martina Piviani   +7 more
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis: bilateral temporal bone involvement in an adult with diabetes insipidus

B-ENT, 2010
Langerhans cell histiocytosis: bilateral temporal bone involvement in an adult with diabetes insipidus. Objective: To present a clinical case of an adult affected by Langerhans cell histiocytosis with bilateral, nonsimultaneous, involvement of the ...
G. C. Modugno, C. Brandolini, G. Magnani, G. G. Ferri, E. Sabattini, A. Pirodda   +5 more
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CASE OF GUILLAIN-BARRE´ SYNDROME IN A PATIENT WITH PULMONARY LANGERHANS CELL HYSTIOCYTOSIS

Архивъ внутренней медицины, 2019
Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare disease characterized by various clinical patterns: from isolated lung lesions to severe involvement of other organs.
E. V. Efremova, A. V. Vasil’chev, A. M. Shutov, A. S. Podusov, I. Yu Troshina, A. A. Timofeev   +5 more
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Building a precision therapeutics program at a tertiary care children's hospital

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Luke Hamilton, Heidi Trinkman, Diana Carrasco, Kaitlin Smith, Kelly Vallance, Alejandra Dominguez, Danielle Miller, Megan Gibbs, Anish Ray   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source