Image Gallery: Cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a clinical masquerade
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Cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
A 5 year old boy presented with papules and nodules on face, chest and upper extremities and seborrhea of scalp for 4 years. Some old healed scars were also present. Lesions were pruritic to begin with but were non-itchy. Examination revealed erythematous plaques and nodules on face and upper limbs. Lesions were more marked on forehead, cheek (Fig. 1) and dorsum of hands. There were contracture...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Dermatology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0007-0963
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.17010