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Coexistence of intracranial Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Erdheim-Chester disease in a pediatric patient: a case report.
Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery - 1 May 2016
Kim Seokhwi, Lee Minju, Shin Hyung Jin, Lee Joohee, Suh Yeon-Lim
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: The co-occurrence of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) and Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is extremely rare and almost all cases were reported in adults. CASE REPORT: We describe a case of intracranial LCH and ECD that was confirmed by histopathological and molecular studies. A three-year-old boy presented with headache and right exophthalmos and brain magnetic resonance images (MRI) revealed...
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