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Histiocytosis X: an ophthalmological review.
Of 76 children with histiocytosis X 18 had orbital involvement, and four developed additional neuro-ophthalmic complications. No instance of intraocular involvement was detected. Among those patients with ophthalmic involvement the main problems were bilateral or unilateral proptosis, ptosis, papilloedema, optic atrophy, and seventh nerve palsy. Only one patient developed a severe visual defect...
متن کاملReport of a Case of Histiocytosis X with Severe Jaundice
A case report of histiocytosis X in a 2 years old infaut, primarily admitted a for jaundice is discussed. Major clinical manifestations included: Jaundice, bilateral otitis media. pallor and loss of weight. Clinical examination revealed hepatosplenomegaly. lymphadenopathies and sever anemia. Seborrr.eic eruptions and ptechias appeared over the scalp and other parts of body surface a few days ...
متن کاملCommentary: "histiocytosis X".
Langerhans’ cell histiocytosis may cause irreversible respiratory failure due to progressive destruction of lung parenchyma and widespread cystic change. Transplantation oVers a therapeutic option. A case is described of recurrence of Langerhans’ cell histiocytosis which was associated with deterioration in lung function four years following bilateral lung transplantation. Patients transplanted...
متن کاملOrbital histiocytosis X.
In three patients with histiocytosis X of bone with orbital involvement, CT scans were reviewed. Consistent findings included a destructive lesion of the lateral wall of the orbit with a large soft-tissue component that extended into the extraconal space, the ocular adnexa, and the infratemporal fossa. The greater wing of the sphenoid was eroded in all cases, with epidural extension into the mi...
متن کاملPrimary pulmonary histiocytosis X.
During the past 40 years, three previously unrecognized disorders of the reticuloendothelial system have been described : Letterer-Siwe’s disease,’ Hand-Sch#{252}ller-Christian’s disease,24 and eosinophilic granuloma.5’6 Due largely to the influence of Lichtenstein,7 the opinion now prevails that these three disorders are fundamentally related. They differ from one another mainly in terms of pa...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1971
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.46.250.878-b