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Langerhans cell histiocytosis of liver [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder of unknown etiology caused by proliferation of Langerhans cells. It can involve single organ system to multi organ systems and clinical presentation is variable depending on the organ involved and ...
Patodiya, Bharat   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A Case of Orbital Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in an Adult

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2019
Langerhans cell histiocytosis remains an enigmatic disease with a very heterogeneous presentation. We describe a rare case of orbital Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a 39-year-old female patient who presented right orbital pain and edema of the upper ...
Inês Carneiro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three cases of congenital self‐healing Langerhans cell histiocytosis with BRAF‐V600E mutation

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, 2022
Congenital self‐healing Langerhans cell histiocytosis (CSHLCH) is a rare variant of Langerhans cell histiocytosis characterised by the presence of skin lesions in the neonate and spontaneous self‐healing after a variable period of time.
Mar Ramírez‐Lluch   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood Langerhans cell histiocytosis with severe lung involvement: a nationwide cohort study

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020
Background Lung involvement in childhood Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is infrequent and rarely life threatening, but occasionally, severe presentations are observed. Methods Among 1482 children (
Solenne Le Louet   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolated Adult Langerhans' Cell Histiocytosis in Cervical Lymph Nodes: Should It Be Treated?

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: We report an extremely rare case of Langerhans' cell histiocytosis involving isolated cervical lymph nodes, and we discuss the diagnosis and treatment of this infrequent disease.
羅武嘉;鄭博文   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Isolated Langerhans Histiocytosis in Thyroid: Thyroidectomy or Chemotherapy? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder of mononuclear phagocytic system whose clinical presentation varies from the localised involvement of a single bone to a widely disseminated disease.
Anoop Attakkil   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nail Disorders in Systemic Conditions

open access: yesJEADV 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

An unusual case of intertrigo in an adult caused by purely cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We report a case of persistent intertrigo in an adult, eventually diagnosed as cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH). It is known that LCH has a predilection for intertriginous areas, however purely cutaneous disease as in our case, is uncommon ...
Boffa, Michael J.   +3 more
core  

A Rare Cause of Proptosis in Childhood: Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

open access: yes, 2016
A three-year-old male patient was admitted to the clinic with proptosis in his right eye. He had a history of fever with an unknown etiology. In examination, right proptosis was observed and an immobile mass was palpated at the lateral wall of the right ...
Esra Vatansever   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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