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ArticleRadiology case reports2022

Multisystem Langerhans cell histiocytosis: Literature review and case report.

Cung-Van Cong, Tran-Thi Ly, Nguyen Minh Duc

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Article in Radiology case reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Cung-Van CongDepartment of Radiology, National Lung Hospital, Ha Noi, Vietnam.
Tran-Thi LyCenter of Training and Direction of Healthcare Activities, National Lung Hospital, Ha Noi, Vietnam.
Nguyen Minh DucDepartment of Radiology, Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam.
Hanoi Lung Hospital · VNPham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine · VN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) refers to a group of diseases of unknown etiology, typically discovered in childhood, characterized by the accumulation of Langerhans cells (white blood cells with large cell nuclei that may contain cytoplasmic histiocytosis X bodies) involving one or more organ systems, including bones, lungs, pituitary gland, skin, lymph nodes, and liver. This disease is also known as histiocytosis X or eosinophilic granuloma. Pulmonary LCH is common (identified in 40% of LCH patients) and may be isolated to the lung or involve other organs. Although LCH is characterized by clonal cell proliferation, adult LCH is considered likely to represent the manifestation of an aberrant immune response to an unspecified antigenic stimulus rather than a manifestation of tumor proliferation. We report a very complicated clinical case of LCH, with multiple organ damage that received a variety of different diagnoses. An LCH diagnosis was confirmed based on postoperative spinal cord pathology results and immunohistochemistry examinations. This case report highlights the clinical, laboratory, and imaging signs observed in this case that should be noted to help doctors more quickly recognize, diagnose, and treat similar cases.

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Computed tomographyLangerhans cell histiocytosisX-cell histiocytosis

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