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A rare case of "switch on and off" multi-system Langerhans cell histiocytosis in an adult patient
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 +2 more
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis (histiocytosis X) [PDF]
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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Histiocytes: Multifaceted Regulators of Health and Disease
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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CASE OF GUILLAIN-BARRE´ SYNDROME IN A PATIENT WITH PULMONARY LANGERHANS CELL HYSTIOCYTOSIS
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 +5 more
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Late-Onset Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Presenting with Seizures and Bilateral Temporal Involvement
Langerhans cell histiocytosis is known as a rare childhood disease. In this case, we wanted to share our patient’s experience whose first symptom was an epileptic seizure, which attracted attention at an advanced age and revealed bilateral temporal lobe ...
Özge Öcek, Hasan Kuş, Pınar Ortan
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Rapid Response to Trametinib Combined With Chemotherapy for Infant BRAF‐Fused Chiasmatic Glioma
ABSTRACT Infants, less than 1 year, with chiasmatic gliomas (ICG) present a major therapeutic challenge due to large tumor size, decreased vision, rapid progression, and poor response to vincristine/carboplatin chemotherapy. The majority have a BRAF fusion, which may respond to downstream MEK inhibitors but response time is slow. There are no safety or
Helen Toledano +7 more
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A 50‐year‐old man with a 12‐year history of extensive pachymeningeal thickening
Brain Pathology, EarlyView.
Alyssa M. Lee +3 more
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Implementing Health‐Related Quality of Life Assessment in Pediatric Oncology: A Feasibility Study
ABSTRACT Background There is growing interest in embedding health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) assessment and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) within clinical cancer care. This study evaluated the feasibility, acceptability, and usability of implementing an electronic PROM (ePROM) platform to measure HRQoL in children with cancer ...
Mikaela Doig +13 more
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Introduction A case of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LGH) involving extensive area of base of skull resulting in panhypopituitarism and diabetes insipidus (DI) is reported.
Anirban Ghosh +2 more
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Doença de células de langerhans e mama.
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare systemic disorder, with a diversified presentation and natural history. It can compromise any organ. We report a case of a 32-year-old woman who came to our clinic with an asymptomatic palpable breast mass ...
Cátia Rodrigues +4 more
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