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Case Reports
. 2017 Mar 27;3(2):162-164.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2017.01.018. eCollection 2017 Mar.

Multisystemic Langerhans cell histiocytosis in an adult

Marie-Valerie Hegemann  1 , Stephan Schreml  1
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Case Reports

Multisystemic Langerhans cell histiocytosis in an adult

Marie-Valerie Hegemann et al. JAAD Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: BRAF mutation; CT, computed tomography; LCH, Langerhans cell histiocytosis; Langerhans cell histiocytosis; PPAR-γ, peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor-γ; adult; multisystemic; pathogenesis; peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor.

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Figures

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Clinical appearance.
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Hematoxylin eosin staining.
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CD1a staining.
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CD207 staining.
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