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Case Report: When an unknown fever unmasks Erdheim-Chester disease: a case showing the use of multimodality imaging and the successful interferon alpha therapy.

2025-10-17

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<h4>Background: </h4> Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is an extremely rare histiocytic neoplasm with a highly variable and often unpredictable clinical course and prognosis. Multiple organs can be affected mimicking other systemic diseases both clinically and radiologically. This makes timely diagnosis more challenging. Case Presentation We report the case of a 39-year-old male presented with a 15-day history of fev...

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Literature Corpus work: 7bb21866-fba7-53e5-822c-e26800dc4c56
DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.169202.2

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