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Non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a child with Kawasaki disease

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2009
Polymorphous skin rashes are one of the major presentations in children with Kawasaki disease. This report describes an unusual presentation of a skin rash (non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis) in a 4-month-old baby with resistance to intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) treatment and coronary artery dilatation.
Ho-Chang, Kuo   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Synovial Non-langerhans Cell Histiocytosis of the Shoulder: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Orthop Case Rep, 2020
Histiocytoses are rare disorders and most orthopedic surgeons are unfamiliar with this diagnosis. We report a case of synovial non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) located in the shoulder, which has not been reported in the literature previously.A 24-year-old female patient presented to our clinic with shoulder pain and decreased range of motion ...
Huri G   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

MEK Inhibition with Trametinib in Patients with Non-Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

open access: yesBlood, 2019
Background: Activation of the MAPK pathway through BRAF mutations or other molecular alterations is a hallmark of the non-Lagerhans cell histiocytosis (non-LCH) such Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) or Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD). Conventional clinical molecular testing of tumor tissue fails to identify targetable molecular alteration in about one third ...
Filip Janku   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A case of Langerhans cell histiocytosis mimicking child abuse

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2016
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.
Şakire Başer   +9 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A multidisciplinary non-invasive approach to monitor response to intravenous immunoglobulin treatment in neurodegenerative Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a real-world study

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
Aims Early detection and treatment of neurodegenerative Langerhans cell histiocytosis (ND-LCH) have been suggested to prevent neurodegenerative progression.
Irène Trambusti   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Successful treatment of Erdheim-Chester disease, a non–Langerhans-cell histiocytosis, with interferon-α

open access: yesBlood, 2005
AbstractErdheim-Chester disease is a rare non-Langerhans histiocytosis with multisystem involvement. To date, there is no standard treatment for this disorder, and more than half of the patients succumb within 3 years. Because interferon-α promotes the terminal differentiation of histiocytes and dendritic cells, we hypothesized that this molecule would
Fadi, Braiteh   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Renovascular Hypertension: Unraveling a Case of Mixed Histiocytosis

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Adult-onset of Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a clinical case

open access: yesAlʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

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