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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

open access: yesSurvey of Ophthalmology, 2008
The clinical manifestations of Langerhans cell histiocytosis have been recognized for more than a century. For most of that time, physicians have viewed the disease from different perspectives, interpreting portions of its clinical spectrum as if they were distinct and unrelated entities.
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 )   +2 more
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Neurodegenerative central nervous system disease as late sequelae of Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Report from the Japan LCH Study Group

open access: yesHaematologica, 2008
Clinical features, brain magnetic resonance imaging findings and EDSS scores of 11 patients with neurodegenerative central nervous system Langerhans cell histiocytosis were analyzed in Japan.
Shinsaku Imashuku   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis of the Skull

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal, 2021
This is a case of a pediatric male who presented with a postauricular mass and pain. Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging suggested a diagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
Adrian A. Ong MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis causing spontaneous bilateral pneumothorax in a child

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2015
Bilateral pneumothorax is very rare in childhood. Moreover, if it is due to pulmonary involvement of Langerhans cell histiocytosis, it is even rarer in childhood.
Anupam Patra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Swelling of bilateral parotid glands: An unusual symptom of multisystem Langerhans cell histiocytosis

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2014
Objective: Langerhans cell histiocytosis is an unusual disorder of unknown etiology with heterogeneous clinical behaviors and variable outcomes. It can involve one or more organs or systems, but to our best knowledge, parotid glands involvement in ...
Xiaojun Yuan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infantile and Adult Scabies mimicking Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Clinically and Histopathologically

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Medicine, 2022
Scabies is an infestation caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei burrowing into the epidermis. Histopathologically scabies infestation may reveal Langerhans cell hyperplasia which might cause misdiagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in some cases.
Ayşe Esra Koku Aksu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Langerhans' Cell Histiocytosis

open access: yesDermatology Online Journal, 2002
Adult onset Langerhans cell histiocytosis is uncommon. A 29 year old man is presented who developed classic cutaneous disease with severe systemic involvement. He responded completely to a two month course of thalidomide.
Mortazavi, Hessein   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Langerhans cell sarcoma of the skin in association with superficial atypical Langerhans cell proliferation

open access: yesRare Tumors, 2017
Langerhans cell sarcoma of the skin is a rare tumor with aggressive behavior. There are reports of Langerhans cell sarcoma involving the skin in patients with underlying systemic Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
Alejandro Peralta Soler   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous resolution of unifocal Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the skull : potential role of ultrasound in detection and imaging follow-up [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a tumor-like condition characterized by idiopathic proliferation of Langerhans cells. The disease may involve the skeleton as well as other organs systems. Bone involvement may be solitary or multifocal.
Verlooy, Joris   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: An Unusual Presentation

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2008
Objective:  To describe an unusual presentation of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in the craniofacial skeleton in a patient previously diagnosed with Pott’s disease. Methods: Design: Case report. Setting:  Tertiary care center.  Patient: One
Kathleen R. Fellizar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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