ADULT ONSET XANTHOGRANULOMA – CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF LITERATURE [PDF]
Juvenile xanthogranuloma represents the most common form of non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. It is tipically a childhood disorder, over 80% of cases developing in the first year of life.
Liliana Gabriela Popa+5 more
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Recurrent adult-onset hypophyseal Langerhans cell histiocytosis after radiotherapy: A case report [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare disease within the adult population, with very few cases reported as solitary hypophyseal lesions in adults.
Chicoine, Michael R+8 more
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Indeterminate Cell Histiocytosis: A Case Report
Indeterminate cell histiocytosis is a rare neoplasm composed of cells with mixed characteristics of Langerhans cells and non-Langerhans cells. An otherwise healthy, 36-year-old woman presented with asymptomatic generalized papules and nodules that had ...
Chun-Hua Wang, Gwo-Shing Chen
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis [PDF]
The authors present a rare case of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a 31 year old female patient with vulvar, peri-anal and oral lesions, diabetes insipidus, pulmonary skin and bone infiltrations.
Atallah, Álvaro Nagib+10 more
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TERT Promoter C228T and C250T Hotspot Mutations Are Absent in BRAF V600E‐Positive Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background In various malignancies, the co‐occurrence of BRAF V600E and TERT promoter mutations (C228T and C250T) has been associated with tumor aggressiveness and poor prognosis. However, the presence of these TERT promoter mutations in Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) remains unexplored.
Silva A+3 more
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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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Erdheim-Chester Disease Manifesting Without Long Bone Involvement. [PDF]
Erdheim–Chester Disease (ECD) is an extremely rare, non‐Langerhans cell histiocytosis characterised by the proliferation of foamy histiocytes infiltrating various organs.
Sivasubramanian D+6 more
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Common Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Ph+ Following Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in a Multi-Malformed Child with INV (9) (p12;q13) (mat):Case Report [PDF]
The occurrence of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) and another malignancy in the same patient is infrequent but has been recognized. The genetic changes that could be responsible for LCH and/or concomitant leukemia development are obscure. To the best
Pavelić, Jasminka+2 more
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Growth of children with Langerhans cell histiocytosis [PDF]
Conclusion: GH deficiency is not a common manifestation of LCH in childhood and GH provocation tests are only indicated when there is a poor or decelerating growth rate.
Egeler, R.M. (Maarten)+3 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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