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Langerhans cell histiocytosis on the penis: a case report [PDF]

BMC Urology, 2006
Background Langerhans cell histiocytosis affects mainly young children and features an accumulation of CD1a+ dendritic Langerhans cells in the bone, skin, and other organs.
Kuroda Isao, Ashimine Satoshi, Ueno Munehisa, Hagiuda Jun, Ishizawa Keisuke, Deguchi Nobuhiro   +5 more
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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis with Extensive Spinal and Thyroid Gland Involvement Presenting with Quadriparesis: An Unusual Case in an Adult Patient [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2011
Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the spine frequently presents as a solitary lesion and rarely results in neurological deficit. Involvement of thyroid tissue is also rare, even in multifocal disease presentations.
Mohd Ariff S, Joehaimey J, Ahmad Sabri O, Zulmi W   +3 more
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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis [PDF]

Survey of Ophthalmology, 2008
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is an inflammatory myeloid neoplasia characterized by accumulation of clonal CD1a-positive immature dendritic cells (LCH cells) accompanied by infiltration of various inflammatory cells such as eosinophils, lymphocytes, macrophages, and osteoclast-like multinuclear giant cells.
Department of Ophthalmology and Pathology, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, and Section of Ophthalmology James A. Haley Veterans Hospital, Tampa, Florida, USA ( host institution ), Margo, Curtis E. ( author ), Goldman, Darin R. ( author )   +2 more
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A case of coexisting Warthin tumor and langerhans cell histiocytosis associated with necrosis, eosinophilic abscesses and a granulomatous reaction in intraparotid lymph nodes [PDF]

Rare Tumors, 2011
We present a patient (50-year-old male) with coexisting Warthin tumor and involvement of two intraparotid lymph nodes by Langerhans cell histiocytosis associated with necrosis, eosinophilic abscesses and a granulomatous reaction.
Char Loo Tan, Gangaraju Changal Raju, Fredrik Petersson   +2 more
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Pulmonary langerhans cell histiocytosis [PDF]

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2012
AbstractPulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (PLCH) is a relatively uncommon lung disease that generally, but not invariably, occurs in cigarette smokers. The pathologic hallmark of PLCH is the accumulation of Langerhans and other inflammatory cells in small airways, resulting in the formation of nodular inflammatory lesions.
Harpreet S. Suri, Eunhee S. Yi, Robert Vassallo, G.S. Nowakowski   +3 more
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Differentiation of Langerhans cells in Langerhans cell histiocytosis

Blood, 2001
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) consists of lesions composed of cells with a dendritic Langerhans cell (LC) phenotype. The clinical course of LCH ranges from spontaneous resolution to a chronic and sometimes lethal disease. We studied 25 patients with various clinical forms of the disease.
Frédéric Geissmann, Yves Lepelletier, Sylvie Fraitag, Jenny Valladeau, Christine Bodemer, Marianne Debré, Michelle Leborgne, Sem Saeland, Nicole Brousse   +8 more
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis involving the liver of a male smoker: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Introduction Langerhans' cell histiocytosis is a proliferative histiocytic disorder of unknown cause originating from dendritic cells. Case presentation The authors report a case of Langerhans' cell histiocytosis in a 48-year-old man with multisystemic ...
Savva-Bordalo Joana, Freitas-Silva Margarida   +1 more
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A Case of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis With a Neck Mass as the First Symptom. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
This article presents a case of Langerhans cell histiocytosis with a neck mass as the first symptom, summarizing the symptoms, signs, and imaging manifestations of the disease, in order to provide implications for the future clinical diagnosis and treatment of this disease..
Xie Y, Kang X, Liu X, Wang Z, Jing Q.
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International expert consensus recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in adults

Blood, 2022
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) can affect children and adults with a wide variety of clinical manifestations, including unifocal, single-system multifocal, single-system pulmonary (smoking-associated), or multisystem disease.
G. Goyal, A. Tazi, R. Go, K. Rech, J. Picarsic, R. Vassallo, Jason R. Young, C. Cox, J. V. van Laar, M. Hermiston, Xin-xin Cao, P. Makras, G. Kaltsas, J. Haroche, M. Collin, K. McClain, E. Diamond, M. Girschikofsky   +17 more
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis: Version 2021

Hematological Oncology, 2021
Children with Langerhnans cell histiocytosis (LCH) develop granulomatous lesions with characteristic clonal CD207+ dendritic cells that can arise as single lesions or life‐threatening disseminated disease. Despite the wide range of clinical presentations,
N. Gulati, C. Allen
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