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
doaj +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source
Langerhans cell histiocytosis: Two clinical presentations in the same patient [PDF]
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by a pathological proliferation of cells phenotypically similar to Langerhans cells.
Lobo, I. +4 more
core +1 more source
Somatic mutations in solid tumors: a spectrum at the service of diagnostic armamentarium or an indecipherable puzzle? The morphological eyes looking for BRAF and somatic molecular detections on cyto-histological samples [PDF]
This review article deals with the analysis and the detection of the morphological features associated with somatic mutations, mostly BRAF(V600E) mutation, on both cytological and histological samples of carcinomas.
Abildgaard +112 more
core +1 more source
ABSTRACT Purpose Infants with cancer are rare and face unique challenges. Our study aims to describe the incidence of infantile cancers in Canada and to compare treatment‐related mortality (TRM) and their outcomes with those of older children. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study using the Cancer in Young People in Canada database ...
Samuel Sassine +22 more
wiley +1 more source
Bagaimana Prognosis Histiocytosis? Sebuah Laporan Kasus [PDF]
Penderita histiocytosis dengan keterlibatan multiorgan dan disertai gangguan fungsi organ mempunyai prognosis buruk dan tingkat mortalitas tinggi. Dilaporkan seorang penderita histiocytosis, usia 1 tahun 1 bulan yang datang dengan kelainan di kulit ...
Lestari, R. D. (Rini) +1 more
core
Dendritic Cells Cause Bone Lesions in a New Mouse Model of Histiocytosis. [PDF]
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disease caused by the clonal accumulation of dendritic Langerhans cells, which is often accompanied by osteolytic lesions.
Acha-Orbea, H. +11 more
core +3 more sources
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
doaj +3 more sources
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
doaj +1 more source
Multisystem Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (Hand-Schüller-Christian disease) in an adult: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare and enigmatic clonal disorder that affects mainly children. It is characterized by single or multiple granulomatous mass lesions composed of cells with the Langerhans' cell phenotype.
Jaques, B. +3 more
core

