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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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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A Rare Case of Erdheim-Chester Disease (Non-Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis) with Concurrent Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge [PDF]
Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare non-Langerhans cell histiocyte disorder most commonly characterized by multifocal osteosclerotic lesions of the long bones demonstrating sheets of foamy histiocyte infiltrates on biopsy with or without histiocytic ...
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Intra-arterial Melphalan for Neurologic Non-Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. [PDF]
Histiocytic neoplasms are rare hematologic disorders characterized by pathologic infiltration of activated histiocytes in affected tissues. The treatment of histiocytic neoplasms, including Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) and non-LCH, has advanced in recent years owing to targeted kinase inhibitors (BRAF and MEK) as patients with somatic mutations ...
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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 ...
Nina Yancheva +4 more
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High prevalence of myeloid neoplasms in adults with non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. [PDF]
Key Points Some 10.1% of adults with non–Langerhans cell histiocytosis have a concomitant myeloid neoplasm with each often harboring distinct mutations. The presence of distinct kinase mutations in histiocytosis and myeloid neoplasms resulted in discordant responses to targeted therapy.
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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.
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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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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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Cutaneous Rosai-Dorfman Disease - A Rare Non-Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
Cutaneous Rosai-Dorfman disease is classified as non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. It is a benign lymphoproliferative disorder involving only skin and subcutaneous tissue, which is rare and not well documented.
Afthab Jameela Wahab +2 more
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