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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder characterized by the proliferation of abnormal

histiocytes in various tissues. It can affect any part of the body, including the oral cavity, leading to a
range of manifestations. Conducting a comprehensive literature review and descriptive analysis of
oral manifestations associated with LCH can be a daunting task due to the scarcity of available data
and the complexity of the condition.

Researchers and scholars face numerous challenges when undertaking such a review. Firstly, the
limited number of studies specifically focusing on oral manifestations of LCH makes it challenging
to gather sufficient data for analysis. Additionally, the heterogeneous nature of LCH, with variations
in clinical presentation and disease severity among patients, further complicates the synthesis of
information.

Furthermore, the interpretation of findings from existing literature requires a nuanced understanding
of both LCH and oral pathology. Differentiating between primary oral lesions related to LCH and
secondary manifestations resulting from systemic involvement demands expertise in both fields.

Despite these challenges, a thorough literature review and descriptive analysis are crucial for
enhancing our understanding of the oral manifestations of LCH. This knowledge can contribute to
early diagnosis, effective management, and improved outcomes for patients.

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Eosinophilic Granuloma of the Orbit: Understanding the Paradox of Aggressive Destruction
Responsive to Minimal Intervention. Eosinophilic Granuloma of the Orbit: Understanding the
Paradox of Aggressive Destruction Responsive to Minimal Intervention. Three cases of T-LBL
associated with LCH were included. The disorder is currently thought to result from transient
immune dysfunction (such as a viral infection) which may provoke the cytokine-mediated
proliferation of pathologic Langerhans cells within the hematopoietic marrow of the affected bone.
The present study reports a case of an adult LCH patient with marked liver damage, splenomegaly
and pituitary damage treated using a new therapeutic strategy. Because the branched cells
demonstrated an affinity for gold chloride (a stain for nervous tissue) the cells were thought to be of
neural origin. The hallmark of LCH is the proliferation and accumulation of a specific histiocyte: the
Langerhan’s cell. You can download the paper by clicking the button above. This tissue was sent to
pathology for confirmation of diagnosis of Langerhan's Histiocytosis. Orbital pseudotumor
represents the second most common inflammatory disorder of the orbit in childhood and may present
with unilateral or bilateral proptosis of explosive onset with restriction of ocular motility. After 10
months of maintenance therapy, however, results of liver. Based on these favorable responses to most
therapies. Radiographs of the cervical spine showed no bone abnormality. In this report, a 10 year
old boy presented who afflicted with LCH 3 years after diagnosis and treatment of mixed cellularity
Hodgkin lymphoma. In this study, we present a case of LCH followed by Hodgkin lymphoma (HL).
The child was started on vinblastine based chemotherapy and showed good response to therapy. At
the 2-year followup, the patient was asymptomatic, and the lesion showed complete resolution
without recurrence. Abdominal ultrasound and MRI revealed the typical changes of liver. To browse
Academia.edu and the wider internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds to upgrade
your browser. Here, a case of multisystem LCH with skeletal, lung and hepatobiliary involvement in
a two-year child who presented with painless forehead swelling following trauma. Radiographs of
the chest and pelvis showed radiolucent lesions in the medial aspect of the proximal left humerus and
the femoral necks bilaterally. This showed a large, heterogeneously enhancing soft-tissue mass in the
nasopharynx ). Wiseman GA, Edmonson JH and Schomberg PJ: Langerhans cell. To browse
Academia.edu and the wider internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds to upgrade
your browser. You can download the paper by clicking the button above. In a large cohort study of
314 Mayo Clinic patients with histologically proven LCH, 97% (114 of 314) of patients with isolated
bone LCH lesions achieved disease free survival after treatment. Its presentation can differ from a
mild bone lesion to a multi-systemic evolved malignant neoplasm; however, the latter outcome is
almost rare. The LCH should be considered in the differential diagnosis of any lytic or destructive
lesion of the clavicle for timely diagnosis and prevention of inappropriate treatment. ENT
examination was unremarkable apart from bilateral jugulodigastric adenopathy.
The child was started on vinblastine based chemotherapy and showed good response to therapy. The
morbidity of LCH results from the mass effect of proliferating pathologic Langerhans cells within
multiple organs, and involved sites can include bone, skin, lymph nodes, spleen, lung, liver, brain,
and the gastrointestinal tract. Wiseman GA, Edmonson JH and Schomberg PJ: Langerhans cell. MS,
et al: Endocrine manifestations of Langerhans cell. The LCH disorders have a predilection for
hematopoietically active bone marrow so this is why it is seen in the supero-temporal orbit quite
commonly. Schepper AM: Imaging findings in Langerhans’ cell histiocytosis of. The simultaneous
appearance of the clivus, left humeral and both femoral neck lesions suggested a possible diagnosis
of histiocytosis. In this case report, we describe a unique case of a 13-year-old boy who presented to
the clinic with an insidious onset of mid-clavicular pain. Here, a case of multisystem LCH with
skeletal, lung and hepatobiliary involvement in a two-year child who presented with painless
forehead swelling following trauma. According to different management and treatment of these
conditions, exact histopathologic evaluation and even using immunohistochemistery (IHC) can
prevent misdiagnosis. LCs, distributed diffusely or in clusters, which supports the. LCH lesions
enhanced only minimally with contrast on CT. ENT examination was unremarkable apart from
bilateral jugulodigastric adenopathy. Its presentation can differ from a mild bone lesion to a multi-
systemic evolved malignant neoplasm; however, the latter outcome is almost rare. Eosinophilic
Granuloma of the Orbit: Understanding the Paradox of Aggressive Destruction Responsive to
Minimal Intervention. Midline to left-sided in location, it arose from the clivus, which was almost
totally eroded. Orbital pseudotumor represents the second most common inflammatory disorder of
the orbit in childhood and may present with unilateral or bilateral proptosis of explosive onset with
restriction of ocular motility. A review of composite lymphoma previously reported in the literature
was performed. The hallmark of LCH is the proliferation and accumulation of a specific histiocyte:
the Langerhan’s cell. You can download the paper by clicking the button above. The patient was
treated with chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation, and experienced no further
symptoms. Further, no evidence of recurrence was observed on follow-up imaging. In a large cohort
study of 314 Mayo Clinic patients with histologically proven LCH, 97% (114 of 314) of patients
with isolated bone LCH lesions achieved disease free survival after treatment. In general, younger
children are more likely to have multifocal or systemic involvement. Three cases of T-LBL
associated with LCH were included. Based on these favorable responses to most therapies. Single-
system disease confined to a single site (e.g., small orbital lesions withoutintracranial extension)
usually only requires local therapy (e.g., curettage, steroid injection or radiation therapy) or
observation. Liver images reveal nodular and irregular lesions, and spleen. Herein we report a 10
years old girl with swelling and pain in the medial end of the left clavicle admitted in Aliasghar
Children’s Hospital in 2015 and final diagnosis of the LCH which was initially misdiagnosed as
osteomyelitis. The final diagnosis was established by identifying the proliferation of cluster of
differentiation 1a?positive LCs in liver tissues.
Herein we report a 10 years old girl with swelling and pain in the medial end of the left clavicle
admitted in Aliasghar Children’s Hospital in 2015 and final diagnosis of the LCH which was initially
misdiagnosed as osteomyelitis. In general, younger children are more likely to have multifocal or
systemic involvement. You can download the paper by clicking the button above. All three patients
were male with the mean age of 61.7 years. One was Hans and the other 2 were Uyguers. ENT
examination was unremarkable apart from bilateral jugulodigastric adenopathy. No abnormalities
were detected on heart and lung examination. Histiocyte Society developed the Histiocyte Society
Evaluation and. A review of composite lymphoma previously reported in the literature was
performed. The patient was systematically worked up with blood investigations, imaging and
histopathological analysis which ultimately revealed the diagnosis of LCH. LCH lesions enhanced
only minimally with contrast on CT. This case report discusses the imaging differential diagnosis in
temporal bone LCH a. Other disorders similar to LCH include Histiocytoses Rosai-Dorfman, juvenile
xanthogranuloma, and Erdheim-Chester disease but they do not share the exact phenotypic signature
of LCH. Radiographs of the cervical spine showed no bone abnormality. The hallmark of LCH is the
proliferation and accumulation of a specific histiocyte: the Langerhan’s cell. Radiographs of the chest
and pelvis showed radiolucent lesions in the medial aspect of the proximal left humerus and the
femoral necks bilaterally. Eosinophilic Granuloma of the Orbit: Understanding the Paradox of
Aggressive Destruction Responsive to Minimal Intervention. Occurrence of these two conditions in
the same patient, particularly not simultaneously, is rare. Eosinophilic Granuloma of the Orbit:
Understanding the Paradox of Aggressive Destruction Responsive to Minimal Intervention. After 10
months of maintenance therapy, however, results of liver. Biopsy of lymph node showed two
abnormal cell populations: distended sinus by large, pale histiocytes with nuclear grooves, and the
interfollicular region containing immature-appearing cells with irregular nuclei slightly larger than that
of small lymphocyte, dispersed chromatin, inconspicuous nucleoli, scant cytoplasm, and scattered
mitotic figures. A radiograph of the cranium shows punched out lytic lesions. At the 2-year followup,
the patient was asymptomatic, and the lesion showed complete resolution without recurrence. To
browse Academia.edu and the wider internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds to
upgrade your browser. In this study, we present a case of LCH followed by Hodgkin lymphoma
(HL). Hospital (Changsha, China) with complaints of fever, fatigue. Morning Rounds. EyeNet.
Morning Rounds. EyeNet. October 2010. In this report, a 10 year old boy presented who afflicted
with LCH 3 years after diagnosis and treatment of mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma. Upgrade
your browser today or install Google Chrome Frame to better experience this site. In a large cohort
study of 314 Mayo Clinic patients with histologically proven LCH, 97% (114 of 314) of patients
with isolated bone LCH lesions achieved disease free survival after treatment.

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