Unusual facial lesions in H syndrome
H Syndrome is a rare genodermatosis. It may include facial involvement such as: facial telangiectasia, both hypo‐ and hyperpigmented lesions, hirsutism, swollen cheeks due to subcutaneous infiltration and eczematous lesions.
Mariem Rekik +7 more
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Clinical experience in an infant with Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Introduction: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) or Histiocytosis X is a benign proliferative disease affecting dendritic cells. It presents a wide clinical spectrum, from isolated eosinophilic bone granuloma to multisystem involvement with multiple ...
Yamilka Pita Barrios +2 more
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Indeterminate cell histocytosis with naïve cells
Histiocytoses are a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by proliferation and accumulation of cells of mononuclearmacrophage system and dendritic cells.
Sheren F Younes +3 more
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Uncommon variants of Non-Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis [PDF]
Background: Histiocytosis are rare disorders of the mononuclear phagocyte system, characterized by a derangement in differentiation, proliferation or function of monocytes and dendritic cells.
Chiara Moltrasio +9 more
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Isolated Adult Langerhans' Cell Histiocytosis in Cervical Lymph Nodes: Should It Be Treated?
Objective: We report an extremely rare case of Langerhans' cell histiocytosis involving isolated cervical lymph nodes, and we discuss the diagnosis and treatment of this infrequent disease.
羅武嘉;鄭博文 +1 more
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Erdheim-Chester disease detected with 99MTC MDP bone SPECT/CT
Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare non-Langerhans’ cell histiocytosis. Mild but permanent juxta-articular bone pain in mainly knees and ankles is the most frequent associated symptom.
G Ceulemans +8 more
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Spontaneous resolution of unifocal Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the skull : potential role of ultrasound in detection and imaging follow-up [PDF]
Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a tumor-like condition characterized by idiopathic proliferation of Langerhans cells. The disease may involve the skeleton as well as other organs systems. Bone involvement may be solitary or multifocal.
Verlooy, Joris +6 more
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A nationwide multicenter observational study on childhood scurvy in Japan
Abstract Objectives Although scurvy is rare in developed countries, cases in children with selective diets due to neurodevelopmental disorders have been increasingly reported in Japan. In this nationwide multicenter observational study, we aimed to clarify the clinical characteristics and diagnostic challenges faced by children with scurvy in Japan ...
Yu Masuda +9 more
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An unusual case of intertrigo in an adult caused by purely cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis [PDF]
We report a case of persistent intertrigo in an adult, eventually diagnosed as cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH). It is known that LCH has a predilection for intertriginous areas, however purely cutaneous disease as in our case, is uncommon ...
Boffa, Michael J. +3 more
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A Rare Cause of Proptosis in Childhood: Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
A three-year-old male patient was admitted to the clinic with proptosis in his right eye. He had a history of fever with an unknown etiology. In examination, right proptosis was observed and an immobile mass was palpated at the lateral wall of the right ...
Esra Vatansever +4 more
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