Evidence map›Paper›PMID 39737131›Full record

ArticleCytoJournal2024

Overlap syndrome of Erdheim-Chester disease and Langerhans cell histiocytosis: A case report.

Yingying Ding, Shanshan Chen, Guinian Huang, Xiaojuan Guo

Abstract readCase Reports
In one paragraph

Article in CytoJournal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Yingying Ding *Department of Hematology, Zhongshan City People's Hospital, Zhongshan, Guangdong, China.
Shanshan Chen *Department of Critical Care Medicine, Zhongshan City People's Hospital, Zhongshan, Guangdong, China.
Guinian HuangDepartment of Hematology, Zhongshan City People's Hospital, Zhongshan, Guangdong, China.
Xiaojuan GuoDepartment of Hematology, Zhongshan City People's Hospital, Zhongshan, Guangdong, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) and Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) are exceptionally rare disorders characterized by varied clinical presentations, posing several challenges for clinicians. The concomitant occurrence of LCH and ECD is exceedingly rare and has no known etiology. In this report, we present a rare case of mixed histiocytosis (both ECD and LCH) with multisystem involvement. The patient, a 49-year-old female, initially presented with a rash 2 years ago and progressively developed exophthalmos, fatigue, and shortness of breath. She lacked the mutation in codon 600 of exon 15 of B-Raf proto-oncogene (BRAF-V600E) and subsequently underwent treatment with corticosteroids, interferon-alpha, and chemotherapy, all of which proved ineffective. This work highlights the urgent need to improve treatment outcomes for such patients. Therefore, we discuss the latest advancements in understanding treatment strategies for mixed histiocytic syndromes.

Indexed as

Erdheim–Chester diseaseHistiocytosisLangerhans cell histiocytosis

Identifiers

PMID39737131
PMCPMC11683406

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY-NC-SA
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.