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Insights into etiology and management of a case of Langerhans cell histiocytosis manifesting as perianal lesions: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare disorder characterized by abnormal proliferation of Langerhans cells, primarily affecting children and occasionally adults.
Pei Xiao-yue, Tai Zixin, Zhang Wen-jun
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Cutaneous Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

open access: yes, 2008
We report a 4-year-old boy with localized Langerhans cell histiocytosis. The lesions were restricted to the skin of his back, eyelids, glans penis and prepuce for 2 years. Histopathological and electron microscopic examinations showed typical features of
吳亮遠;蔡呈芳;陳佑甫;洪志明   +1 more
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis; an institutional study

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a complex rare disease of the dendritic cell system.The disease can occur at any age, with a peak at 5-10 years.
Shovana Karki, Aasia Rajbhandari
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Histiocytosis X: Langerhans’ Cell Histiocytosis

open access: yesHematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, 1987
Histiocytosis X is a complex and poorly understood entity. Nevertheless, it would appear as if certain themes are found recurrently throughout the literature dealing with this disease and a review of them serves as a useful summary. 1. Problems with Nomenclature.
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Systemic findings of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in neonatal period

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, 2011
We report an unusual case of mediastinal abcessed mass, with involvement of the lung, thymus and probably bone and hematopoietic system, in a newborn that was diagnosed with Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
Rosalba Días-Castro   +6 more
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Pulmonary Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (histiocytosis X) following metastasising malignant melanoma

open access: yes, 2002
Background: Pulmonary Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (histiocytosis X) is an uncommon, diffuse interstitial lung disease of unknown cause, mostly presenting in young smokers.
Mirzaie, Masoud   +3 more
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A case of coexisting Warthin tumor and langerhans cell histiocytosis associated with necrosis, eosinophilic abscesses and a granulomatous reaction in intraparotid lymph nodes

open access: yesRare Tumors, 2011
We present a patient (50-year-old male) with coexisting Warthin tumor and involvement of two intraparotid lymph nodes by Langerhans cell histiocytosis associated with necrosis, eosinophilic abscesses and a granulomatous reaction.
Char Loo Tan   +2 more
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Adult langerhans cell histiocytosis

open access: yes, 2007
Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a group of idiopathic disorders characterized by the abnormal proliferation of specialized bone marrow-derived Langerhans cells. There are one to two cases per million population.
Bahceci, Mithat   +4 more
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Langerhans’ cell histiocytosis diagnosed due to dermatological perianal lesion

open access: yesJournal of Coloproctology, 2017
Langerhans’ cell histiocytosis is a rare disease characterized by proliferation of Langerhans cells in the body. It affects mainly males, predominantly in childhood. Ulcerated plaques are one of the cutaneous forms of presentation.
Bruno Lorenzo Scolaro   +5 more
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A Case of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Presenting with Suprasellar Mass and Panhypopituitarism Clinic

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Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disease involving multiple systems, and it is caused by excessive proliferation of Langerhans cells. The hypothalamic-pituitary region (HPR) is involved in 5%-50% of all LCH patients, particularly those with ...
Murat Şahin   +3 more
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