Generalized Eruptive Histiocytosis in an Infant

Generalized eruptive histiocytosis in an infant.

Generalized eruptive histiocytosis: A case report

The histiocytoses are a group of proliferative disorders of themonocyte-macrophage lineage that are neoplastic or reactive innature. Based on immunophenotyping and electron microscopy,two main groups have been recognized namely 1) Langerhanscell histiocytosis (LCH) and 2) non- Langerhans cell histiocytosis(non-LCH). In this study, a fairly rare disease of the non-LCHgroup, generalized eruptive ...

A case of generalized eruptive histiocytosis.

Histiocytoses are a heterogeneous group of diseases, characterized by the accumulation of reactive or neoplastic histiocytes in various tissues. Generalized eruptive histiocytosis belongs to cutaneous non-Langerhans' cell histiocytoses and is a rare, generalized, self-healing disorder that usually follows a benign clinical course. Herein, we report a case of generalized eruptive histiocytosis i...

Generalized eruptive histiocytosis in a patient with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia.

An 80-year-old man visited our department with asymptomatic skin lesions that had appeared 2 months earlier. The patient stated that he was not receiving any regular treatments and had not been administered new drugs; he reported no fever or other symptoms and did not recall having been bitten or stung. Physical examination revealed erythematous papules on the upper part of the torso; the papul...

Generalized Eruptive Histiocytosis in a Patient with Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia

An 80-year-old man visited our department with asymptomatic skin lesions that had appeared 2 months earlier. The patient stated that he was not receiving any regular treatments and had not been administered new drugs; he reported no fever or other symptoms and did not recall having been bitten or stung. Physical examination revealed erythematous papules on the upper part of the torso; the papul...