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Langerhans-Cell Histiocytoses - Epidemiology, Classification, Clinical Features, Diagnosis, Complications, Treatment and Prognosis [PDF]

Journal of Biomedical & Clinical Research, 2016
Histiocytoses comprise a group of diverse diseases of unknown etiology with various clinical presentation and evolution. The underlying pathology is characterised by accumulation and infiltration of variable numbers of cells of the monocyte-macrophage ...
Vera Papochieva, Dimitrinka Miteva, Penka Perenovska, Guergana Petrova   +3 more
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Letterer–Siwe Disease (LSD): A Case Report

Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Letterer–Siwe Disease (LSD) is one of the variants of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), which is considered as a rare disease that affects many systems in the body; it is characterized by monoclonal migration and proliferation of specific ...
Suad H. H., Mona Mohamed Elamin, Gad Allah Modawe, Khalid Abd Elmohsin Awad Elseed   +3 more
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LANGERHANS CELLS HISTIOCYTOSIS IN ONE FAMILY [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2004
Histiocytosis of Langerhans cells (class 1 histiocytosis) consists of a range of clinical manifestations, including bone eosinophilic granuloma, Hand-Schüller-Christian syndrome, and Letterer-Siwe disease. These syndromes represent a spectrum of severity
Sh. Ansari, P. Vossough H. Haddad Deylami   +1 more
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Histiocitose de células de Langerhans como causa de mielopatia: Relato de caso e revisão da literatura

Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2010
Histiocitose de células de Langerhans é uma doença uni ou multifocal que acomete osso, tecido mole ou ambos. Relativamente incomum, abrange entidades clínicas anteriormente conhecidas como doença de Hand-Schüller-Christian, Abt-Letterer-Siwe, Hashimoto ...
Fábio Teixeira Giovanetti Pontes, Adelmo Ferreira, Adriano Torres Antonucci, Johnathan de Sousa Parreira, Márcio Francisco Lehmann, Natally Marques Santiago, Luiz Henrique Garcia Lopes, Pedro Garcia Lopes, Wander Miguel Tamburus   +8 more
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Erkennen – Der klinische Blick auf die kutane Tuberkulose [PDF]

J Dtsch Dermatol Ges
Zusammenfassung In vielen Ländern ist die Tuberkulose (TBC) bis heute eine der häufigsten Todesursachen und bleibt insbesondere durch Migrationsbewegungen auch in Deutschland von Bedeutung. Die Diagnose der seltenen kutanen Tuberkulose ist herausfordernd, da sie in vielfältigen klinischen Erscheinungsformen auftritt, die deutlich häufigeren ...
Gramminger C, Biedermann T.
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Letterer-Siwe disease

Health and Ecology Issues, 2018
The article describes a case of Letterer-Siwe disease (Langerhans cells histocytosis, histiocytosis X) in a 1-year-old infant, presents the authors` own observations focusing on the macroscopic and histological picture of skin lesions. The work also notes difficulties of diagnosis of this disease.
I. F. Shalyga, G. V. Tishchenko, L. A. Martemyanova, S. Yu. Turchenko, Yu. N. Avizhets   +4 more
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A Comparative Study of Clinicopathological and Immunohistochemical Expression of CD1a, RANK and RANKL in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis of Jaw and Skull Lesions

Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry, 2016
Background: Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a group of conditions affecting the reticuloendothelial system. It includes Letterer-Siwe disease, Hand-Schuller-Christian disease and eosinophilic granuloma and most often presents in childhood ...
Alyaa K Mohammed, Bashar H Abdullah
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Thoracolumbar Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a toddler

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
Introduction: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare uni or multisystem disorder associated with extreme production of immunoreactive Langerhans cells.
Zhi Gang Lan, Seidu A. Richard, Chuanfen Lei, Yan Ju   +3 more
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis in adults: Advances in pathophysiology and treatment

Cancer Science, Volume 109, Issue 12, Page 3707-3713, December 2018., 2018
Recent studies have shown that Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a clonally expanding myeloid neoplasm. Although LCH is not always fatal, delayed diagnosis or treatment can result in serious impairment of organ function and decreased quality of life.
Masayuki Kobayashi, Arinobu Tojo
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LETTERER-SIWE'S DISEASE

American Journal of Diseases of Children, 1936
In reviewing the literature in an attempt to identify the condition in the case which we are here reporting, we have found that Letterer,1in 1924 under the title "Aleukamische Retikulose (Ein Beitrag zu den proliferativen Erkrankungen des Retikuloendothelialapparates)," described the occurrence of splenohepatomegaly, associated with anemia, and a ...
ARTHUR F. ABT, EDWARD J. DENENHOLZ
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