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Langerhans cell histiocytosis in adolescent patients: a single-centre retrospective study.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 15 Jul 2022
Cai Hua-Cong, Chen Jia, Liu Ting, Cai Hao, Duan Ming-Hui, Li Jian, Zhou Dao-Bin, Cao Xin-Xin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a myeloid dendritic cell disorder frequently affecting children more than adults. The presentation of LCH varies with age, however, the clinical characteristics and genetic profiles of adolescent LCH remain elusive. To address the knowledge gap, we performed a single-centre retrospective study of 36 adolescent LCH patients aged between 14 and 17 years at Peking...
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