Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is an abnormal clonal proliferation of Langerhans cells, abnormal cells deriving from bone marrow and capable of migrating...

in association with the condition Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH). In skin infections, the local Langerhans cells take up and process microbial antigens...

multifocal Langerhans cell histiocytosis, previously known as Hand–Schüller–Christian disease, is a type of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), which...

lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) or Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH). The spectrum of non-langerhans cell histiocytoses include: Benign cephalic histiocytosis Generalized...

classification of histiocytosis syndromes?". Medscape. Retrieved 4 December 2020. Chang KL, Snyder DS (2007). "17. Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis". In Ansell...

of white blood cells called histiocytes, or tissue macrophages (technically, this disease is termed a non-Langerhans-cell histiocytosis). It was declared...

of these cells. They include the following: Reactive diseases of Langerhans cells Histiocytomas Cutaneous histiocytosis Systemic histiocytosis Reactive...

rheumatoid nodules). Some sources consider Langerhans cell derivatives to be histiocytes. The Langerhans cell histiocytosis embeds this interpretation into its...

histiocytoma are best characterized as Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) similar to that observed in humans. Systemic Histiocytosis (SH) was originally recognized...

dendritic cell neoplasms Histiocytic sarcoma Langerhans cell histiocytosis, NOS Langerhans cell histiocytosis, monostotic Langerhans cell histiocytosis, polystotic...

Langerhans cell sarcoma (LCS) is a rare form of malignant histiocytosis. It should not be confused with Langerhans cell histiocytosis, which is cytologically...

diseases, such as granulomatosis with polyangiitis, Langerhans cell histiocytosis, Langerhans cell sarcoma, lymphoma, sarcoidosis, IgG4-related disease...

melanoma, hairy cell leukemia, papillary thyroid carcinoma, colorectal cancer, non-small-cell lung cancer, Langerhans cell histiocytosis, Erdheim–Chester...

tuberculosis, silicosis/pneumoconiosis, ankylosing spondylitis, Langerhans cell histiocytosis) lower (e.g., cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis, connective tissue...

have characteristics from both non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis (NLCH) and Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) in terms of morphology and immunophenotypic...

Alveolar microlithiasis Cystic airspaces Chronic: Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis Honeycomb lung caused by...

Juvenile xanthogranuloma is a form of histiocytosis, classified as non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. It is a rare skin disorder that primarily affects...

myeloma Waldenström's macroglobulinemia Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) Lymphocyte-variant hypereosinophilia Pityriasis lichenoides...

In general, the cause of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis is unknown. Regardless of the subtype of Langerhans cell histiocytosis, the pathologic hallmark...

Basal-cell carcinoma (BCC), also known as basal-cell cancer, basalioma or rodent ulcer, is the most common type of skin cancer. It often appears as a painless...

necks, backs, ankles and wrists. Bumps are caused by the clustering of T cells below the skin. These papules start as very small, pimple looking bumps...

indicative of acrokeratosis paraneoplastica, which is associated with squamous-cell carcinoma of the larynx. Paronychia can occur with diabetes, drug-induced...

characterized by abnormal proliferation of Langerhans cells (LCs). LCs are antigen-presenting cells derived from dendritic cells. In humans, eosinophilic granulomas...

regulating the RAS-mediated cell growth signaling pathway. In contrast to schwannomas, another type of tumor arising from Schwann cells, neurofibromas incorporate...

diagnosis is usually based on the presenting signs and symptoms, while a cell culture is rarely possible. Before making a diagnosis, more serious infections...

A (IgA) antibodies; IgG antibodies persist for life and confer immunity. Cell-mediated immune responses are also important in limiting the scope and the...

factors can disrupt redox reactions necessary for protein folding, so skin cells may initiate the unfolded protein response which releases cytokines, thus...

syndrome or granuloma fungoides, is the most common form of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. It generally affects the skin, but may progress internally over...

but a biopsy may be required. Other bumps such as granular cell tumor, melanoma, clear cell acanthoma and dermatofibrosis lenticularis disseminata may...

Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and aggressive skin cancer occurring in about three people per million members of the population. It is also known...