Langerhans cell histiocytosis: current concepts in dentistry and case report [PDF]
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), which is a rare granulomatous pediatric disease of unknown etiology, is characterized by the idiopathic proliferation and accumulation of abnormal and clonal Langerhans cells or their ...
Alejo-Gonzalez, Francisco +4 more
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Neurosurgical interventions for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a single institution experience [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a frequent head and neck cancer in southern China and Southeast Asia. The majority of NPC patients are managed by radiation oncologists, medical oncologists and head and neck surgeons. Actually, neurosurgical
Chao Ke +11 more
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Rosai Dorfman Disease: A Rare Cause of Cervical Lymphadenopathy [PDF]
Rosai Dorfman disease, a sinus histiocytosis, is rare to find and difficult to diagnose. It may masquerade as commoner diseases including infections and malignancies.
Sreenath Sreenivasan +4 more
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Granulocytic sarcoma (chloroma) of the oral cavity: Report of a case and literature review [PDF]
SummaryA case of granulocytic sarcoma (chloroma) of the palatal mucosa is reported. Granulocytic sarcomas are composed of a localized collection of immature myeloid cells and are considered to be specific lesions of AML or the onset of a blast crisis in ...
M.J. Koudstaal +55 more
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Thoracotomies in Children in Low to Middle Income Countries: The Indications for Surgery
ABSTRACT Introduction There is a scarcity of data on the utilization of thoracotomy for lung pathology in children in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). These countries have high burdens of infectious diseases, especially tuberculosis, hydatic disease and Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Jacobus Botha +10 more
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Primary intraosseous manifestation of Rosai-Dorfman disease: 2 cases and review of literature
Rosai-Dorman disease (RDD) is a rare disorder of proliferative histiocytes with an unknown etiology. It is also known as sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy. Most patients present with painless cervical lymphadenopathy due to accumulation of
H M Duijsens +4 more
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Revisiting Rosai Dorfman disease: A rare histiocytic disorder with nodal and extranodal involvement
Rosai Dorfman disease is a rare but benign and self-limiting disorder. A case of Rosai Dorfman disease in a 16-year-old female with classic radiological and pathological findings is presented.
Smily Sharma +3 more
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Childhood Cancer Survivors in Latin America: Insights Into Health Outcomes and Information Needs
ABSTRACT Background Childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) face long‐term health challenges, yet the health and specific needs of Latin American survivors remain underexplored. This study aimed to describe the health‐related, psychosocial late effects, and information needs among CCSs in the region. Methods This mixed‐method study combined quantitative data
Ana Carolina Izurieta‐Pacheco +17 more
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Pulsatile tinnitus —a review of 84 patients [PDF]
Pulsatile tinnitus can be annoying for a patient and can also be the only clue to a potentially devastating and life-threatening disease. In order to understand its clinical spectrum and management better we analysed the files of 84 patients seen at our ...
Mattle, Heinrich +3 more
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Differential Diagnoses of Systemic Mastocytosis in Routinely Processed Bone Marrow Biopsy Specimens: A Review [PDF]
Diagnosis of systemic mastocytosis (SM) is mainly based on the morphological demonstration of compact mast cell infiltrates in various tissue sites. In almost all patients such infiltrates are detected in the bone marrow.
Horny, H. -P., Sotlar, K., Valent, P.
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