Intermediate-dose cytarabine is an effective therapy for adults with non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. [PDF]
Background Non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis, including Erdheim–Chester disease (ECD), Rosai–Dorfman disease (RDD), indeterminate cell histiocytosis (ICH), and unclassified histiocytosis, is a rare disorder lacking a standard treatment strategy.
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A case of langerhans cell histiocytosis mimicking child abuse
Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare non-malignant disease with clinical heterogeneity. The disease may present with various clinical findings and may imitate many other conditions.
Umut Kaygusuz +9 more
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Case of Non-Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in a Person Living with HIV - Clinical and Therapeutic Challenge. [PDF]
Non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare disease which seldom affects adults. We report a case of a 32-year-old Bulgarian woman living with HIV. She developed severe anemia, extreme splenomegaly, requiring splenectomy and vertebral tumor formations ...
Yancheva N +4 more
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Successful Treatment of Non-Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis With Topical Rapamycin in Two Pediatric Cases. [PDF]
Raden Mohamad Rendy Ariezal Effendi, Trustia Rizqandaru, Renata Yuliasari, Srie Prihianti Gondokaryono, Inne Arline Diana, Reiva Farah Dwiyana Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran - Dr.
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Renovascular Hypertension: Unraveling a Case of Mixed Histiocytosis
Renovascular hypertension is a cause of secondary hypertension. Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis and fibromuscular dysplasia are the main causes, but other rare entities can involve the renal arteries.
Pedro Marques +8 more
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Adult-onset of Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a clinical case
Langerhans cell histiocytosis is mainly diagnosed in children, and its manifestation in adult age is quite uncommon. Skin rashes may be non-specific and mimic a number of dermatoses.
Olga V. Chernysheva +3 more
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ERDHEIM-Chester Disease: Two Fatal Cases With Unusual Presentations. [PDF]
Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography‐computed tomography (FDG PET‐CT) demonstrated markedly increased metabolic activity in serosal surfaces including pericardium, pleura, and renal fascia, as well as diffuse uptake along vascular walls, particularly the entire aorta.
Daniel Andres RV +2 more
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis, is a rare disorder characterized by an aberrant proliferation of Langerhans-type cells that infiltrates and replaces the involved tissues.
Soukaïna Oujdad +3 more
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Langerhans-Cell Histiocytoses - Epidemiology, Classification, Clinical Features, Diagnosis, Complications, Treatment and Prognosis [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
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