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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
doaj   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal Tract Involvement of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: Concerning Point of Diagnosis

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2020
An 8-month-old girl presented with chronic mucous bloody diarrhea for 3 months. She was diagnosed as infective gastroenteritis and did not improve after antibiotic treatment.
Shevachut Chavananon, Pornpun Sripornsawan, Thirachit Chotsampancharoen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nail Disorders in Systemic Conditions

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nail findings in children can be indicative of an underlying systemic disease. Many of these findings are seen in multiple entities and are not specific to one disease. The importance of specifically examining for these nail changes cannot be overstated.
Jane Sanders Bellet
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Bioarcheological Investigations in Iron Age Cambodia

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Archeological research within Cambodia is quite extensive, with significant projects led by both Cambodian archeologists and international researchers alike. Many of these projects have uncovered human skeletal remains. This article reviews archeological human skeletal studies in Cambodia, synthesizing published and unpublished data, primarily
Sophorn Nhoem, Kate Domett, Nigel Chang, Louise Shewan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Otic Langerhans' Cell Histiocytosis in an Adult: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2013
Objective. To present a case of otic Langerhans' cell histiocytosis in an adult. Also included the diagnosis and management of the condition and a review of the relevant literature. Case Report.
Anil Gungadeen, Peter Kullar, Philip Yates   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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Canal Cholesteatoma Presentation and Management: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate current understanding of external auditory canal cholesteatoma (EACC), its symptomatic burden, clinical features, diagnostic approach, and management strategies to reduce delays in diagnosis. Data Sources PubMed, CINAHL, COCHRANE Library, and SCOPUS.
Angelica M. Walker, Matthew Cheung, Shaun A. Nguyen, Kate Bonham, Erin A. Harvey, Robert F. Labadie, Ted A. Meyer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic analysis of primary lung interdigitating dendritic cell sarcomas

The Journal of Pathology, EarlyView.
Abstract Interdigitating dendritic cell sarcomas (IDCSs) are rare tumors that commonly arise in the hematopoietic system and rarely outside. The genetic drivers of IDCS carcinogenesis are unknown; therefore, therapeutic options are limited. We investigated somatic gene mutations and copy‐number alterations (CNAs) in nine IDCSs arising in the lung by ...
Mikhail S Ermakov, Juliana Faria Filipe, Sylvia Eidenhammer, German Ott, Iris Halbwedl, Karl Kashofer, Helmut Popper   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source