BRAFV600E mutation in cutaneous lesions of patients with adult Langerhans cell histiocytosis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is characterized by the proliferation of pathologic Langerhans cells. The disease can develop in any age and can affect almost any organ. Cutaneous involvement is frequent in LCH.
Badalian-Very +18 more
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Vertebra Plana Caused by Malignant Lymphoma (A case report) [PDF]
Vertebra plana is a radiological diagnosis that indicates complete compression of the vertebral body.(1,2) This condition was reported in Langerhans cell histiocytosis including eosino-philic granuloma,(3, 12) Ewing's sarcoma,(2,13,14) tuberculosis,(15 ...
A Shahriari Ahmadi, M Tahmasian, B Izadi
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Management of a patient with Rosai–Dorfman syndrome and large adrenal pheochromocytoma
Sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy that known as Rosai Dorfman syndrome (RDS)is a rare histiocytic disease which includes benign lymph nodes (LN) enlargement with extra-lymphatic soft tissue involvement.
Taha O Mahwi, Najmaddin Khoshnaw
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis in children: a case report and brief review of the literature
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), formerly known as histiocytosis X, is a non-malignant disease involving clonal proliferation of Langerhans cells. It is an orphan disease affecting mainly the child and the young adult.
Zakaria El Ouali +7 more
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Primary diffuse Rosai-Dorfman disease in central airway: a case report and literature review
Background Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD) is a rare benign non-langerhans cell histiocytosis, mainly involving lymph nodes and skin. It is even rarer occurring only in central airway of lung and in diffuse form.
Lei Wu +8 more
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Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration associated with lymphoepithelial carcinoma of the tonsil [PDF]
Background: Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD) is a classical tumor-associated, immune-mediated disease typically associated with gynecological malignancies, small-cell lung-cancer or lymphoma.
Hartmann, Sylvia +5 more
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Effective BRAF inhibitor vemurafenib therapy in a 2-year-old patient with sequentially diagnosed Langerhans cell histocytosis and Erdheim-Chester disease [PDF]
Erdheim–Chester disease (ECD) is a rare histiocytic disorder, characterized by the xanthomatous infiltration of tissues by CD68-positive and CD1a-/CD100-negative foamy histiocytes. In childhood, ECD is exceptionally rare, and only a dozen cases have been
Bánusz, Rita +6 more
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Rosai-Dorfman Disease- A Surprise diagnosis in Follow up of SCC Pyriform Sinus -Post Surgery and CTRT [PDF]
Rosai-Dorfman disease also known as Sinus Histiocytosis with massive Lymphadenopathy (SHML). SHML was first described by Rosai and Dorfman in 1969 [1] and is now considered a non malignant inflammatory disorder in which the precise origin of ...
Nandeesh M, Anitha T.K., Santosh R.
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Intracranial Rosai-Dorfman Disease: pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment
Introduction and purpose: Rosai-Dorfman Disease (RDD), known also as sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy(SHML) is a benign histiocytic proliferative syndrome. The etiology and pathogenesis of RDD remains unclear.
Michał Szymoniuk +3 more
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BRAF V600E-Positive Multisite Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in a Preterm Neonate [PDF]
Hemorrhagic pustules with a “blueberry muffin” appearance accompanied by respiratory failure in a neonate present a challenging differential diagnosis that includes infections and neoplasms.
Aslam, Muhammad +8 more
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