Hepatobiliary and Gastrointestinal Involvement in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis—Spectrum of Three Cases
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare group of disorder, due to clonal neoplastic proliferation of dendritic cells in the bone marrow expressing a Langerhans cell phenotype.1 This disease particularly affects the pediatric age group and young adults and often presents with skin rashes, lung...
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oai:doaj.org-article:6add82e5379248cd94505bbcf51f6ef42021-11-13T23:32:30ZHepatobiliary and Gastrointestinal Involvement in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis—Spectrum of Three Cases0971-30261998-380810.1055/s-0041-1735505https://doaj.org/article/6add82e5379248cd94505bbcf51f6ef42021-07-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1735505https://doaj.org/toc/0971-3026https://doaj.org/toc/1998-3808Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare group of disorder, due to clonal neoplastic proliferation of dendritic cells in the bone marrow expressing a Langerhans cell phenotype.1 This disease particularly affects the pediatric age group and young adults and often presents with skin rashes, lung infiltrates, and bone lesions. It can also manifest with endocrine dysfunction and hematopoietic disorders. Involvement of gastrointestinal tract is very rare. Herein, we present a spectrum of three cases with gastrointestinal involvement.Thara PratapMuhammed Jasim Abdul JalalRashmi R.Anupama GopalakrishnabhakthanVishnu AKThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.articlehistiocytosislangerhans cellnodulargastrointestinalalanine aminotransferaseMedical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicineR895-920ENIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, Vol 31, Iss 03, Pp 670-677 (2021) |
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare group of disorder, due to clonal neoplastic proliferation of dendritic cells in the bone marrow expressing a Langerhans cell phenotype.1 This disease particularly affects the pediatric age group and young adults and often presents with skin rashes, lung infiltrates, and bone lesions. It can also manifest with endocrine dysfunction and hematopoietic disorders. Involvement of gastrointestinal tract is very rare. Herein, we present a spectrum of three cases with gastrointestinal involvement. |
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Thara Pratap Muhammed Jasim Abdul Jalal Rashmi R. Anupama Gopalakrishnabhakthan Vishnu AK |
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Thara Pratap Muhammed Jasim Abdul Jalal Rashmi R. Anupama Gopalakrishnabhakthan Vishnu AK |
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Hepatobiliary and Gastrointestinal Involvement in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis—Spectrum of Three Cases |
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Hepatobiliary and Gastrointestinal Involvement in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis—Spectrum of Three Cases |
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Hepatobiliary and Gastrointestinal Involvement in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis—Spectrum of Three Cases |
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Hepatobiliary and Gastrointestinal Involvement in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis—Spectrum of Three Cases |
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Hepatobiliary and Gastrointestinal Involvement in Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis—Spectrum of Three Cases |
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hepatobiliary and gastrointestinal involvement in langerhans cell histiocytosis—spectrum of three cases |
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