Langerhans cell histiocytosis presenting as a submucosal solitary colonic lesion: A case report and review of the literature
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare histiocytic neoplasm. The clinical presentation and the disease extension are variable. LCH may involve single site, multiple sites within system, or systems. Gastrointestinal tract involvement most often observed in children with multisystem disease. Adult patients gastrointestinal extremely rare, only few cases have been reported. We present 45-year-old man presenting as submucosal solitary colonic lesion.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Digestive Medicine
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2351-9797', '2351-9800']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/aid2.13321