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[Langerhans and non-Langerhans histiocytosis].
Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie - 1 Sept 2002
Stéphan J L
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Although Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) was described a century ago, its cause and pathogenesis are still unknown. A wide spectrum of disease and variable clinical behavior are characteristic. The clinical varieties of this enigmatic disease range from a lethal leukemia-like disorder that primarily affects infants to a curable solitary lytic lesion of bone. LCH is a clonal proliferative disorder of...
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