histiocytosis

Examples

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• Unifocal Langerhans' cell histiocytosis of the frontal bone is rare.

  Academic text (2002)

• Langerhans' cell histiocytosis, also known as histiocytosis X, is primarily a pediatric disease.

  Academic text (2002)

• Mother also later became ill with a very rare illness called Histiocytosis X.

  Blog text (6)

• Langerhans' cell histiocytosis usually occurs during childhood.

  Academic text (2002)

• The treatment of Langerhans' cell histiocytosis depends on its clinical subgroup.

  Academic text (2002)

• Temporal bone involvement in histiocytosis X may masquerade as chronic otitis media.

  Academic text (2005)

• The term sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy (SHML) was introduced by Rosai and Dorfman in 1969.

  Academic text (2004)

• Rosai-Dorfman disease (SHML) is a rare histiocytosis of unknown etiology that most commonly involves the cervical lymph nodes.

  Academic text (1998)

• Rosai-Dorfman disease, or sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy (SHML), is a rare histiocytosis of unknown etiology that most commonly involves the cervical lymph nodes.

  Academic text (1998)

• Histiocytosis is a rare condition where the body produces too many histiocytosis macrophages, which can affect multiple organs.

Synonyms

B

blood disorder

vshistiocytosis

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A health problem that affects the blood, like anemia or leukemia

is a specific blood disease involving an excess of macrophages

L

leukocytosis

vshistiocytosis

• Specialized

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A higher than normal number of white blood cells in the blood

focuses on increase of a specific white blood cell type rather than all types

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology