Long-standing necrobiotic xanthogranuloma limited to the skin: A case report

Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma is a rare non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis with a known association with monoclonal gammopathies and malignant conditions. There is a lack of consensus regarding the management of necrobiotic xanthogranuloma. In this case report, the patient is diagnosed with a long-stan...

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Autores principales: Anne-Sophie Smilga, Mona Lavoie, Sungmi Jung, Ariane Schreiber
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:282843fd37c64f15ba079041efd01f732021-11-09T23:03:30ZLong-standing necrobiotic xanthogranuloma limited to the skin: A case report2050-313X10.1177/2050313X211057929https://doaj.org/article/282843fd37c64f15ba079041efd01f732021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X211057929https://doaj.org/toc/2050-313XNecrobiotic xanthogranuloma is a rare non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis with a known association with monoclonal gammopathies and malignant conditions. There is a lack of consensus regarding the management of necrobiotic xanthogranuloma. In this case report, the patient is diagnosed with a long-standing necrobiotic xanthogranuloma limited to the skin. Although all initial investigations were reassuring, the patient remains at a higher risk of developing a malignant condition. The goal of the authors is to highlight the need for clearer investigation and follow-up guidelines.Anne-Sophie SmilgaMona LavoieSungmi JungAriane SchreiberSAGE PublishingarticleMedicine (General)R5-920ENSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, Vol 9 (2021)
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Anne-Sophie Smilga
Mona Lavoie
Sungmi Jung
Ariane Schreiber
Long-standing necrobiotic xanthogranuloma limited to the skin: A case report
description Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma is a rare non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis with a known association with monoclonal gammopathies and malignant conditions. There is a lack of consensus regarding the management of necrobiotic xanthogranuloma. In this case report, the patient is diagnosed with a long-standing necrobiotic xanthogranuloma limited to the skin. Although all initial investigations were reassuring, the patient remains at a higher risk of developing a malignant condition. The goal of the authors is to highlight the need for clearer investigation and follow-up guidelines.
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author Anne-Sophie Smilga
Mona Lavoie
Sungmi Jung
Ariane Schreiber
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title Long-standing necrobiotic xanthogranuloma limited to the skin: A case report
title_short Long-standing necrobiotic xanthogranuloma limited to the skin: A case report
title_full Long-standing necrobiotic xanthogranuloma limited to the skin: A case report
title_fullStr Long-standing necrobiotic xanthogranuloma limited to the skin: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Long-standing necrobiotic xanthogranuloma limited to the skin: A case report
title_sort long-standing necrobiotic xanthogranuloma limited to the skin: a case report
publisher SAGE Publishing
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/282843fd37c64f15ba079041efd01f73
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