Disseminated juvenile xanthogranulomas with systemic involvement: A rare presentation
Juvenile xanthogranuloma is a self-healing non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. It primarily manifests with cutaneous lesions which may have systemic associations. We report a case of a 6-month-old child who presented with multiple orangish papules and nodules all over the body with eye and liver invo...
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author | Preeti K Sheth Resham Vasani Deepak Parikh Manish Shah Rajesh Jadhav |
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description | Juvenile xanthogranuloma is a self-healing non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. It primarily manifests with cutaneous lesions which may have systemic associations. We report a case of a 6-month-old child who presented with multiple orangish papules and nodules all over the body with eye and liver involvement, which is a rare entity. The diagnosis was confirmed with dermoscopy and histopathological assessment, including immunohistochemical study. He responded to medical line of therapy. |
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spelling | doaj.art-002bebcbe01e42bb916c2179e04479ab2022-12-22T00:14:40ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology2319-72502019-01-0120327127510.4103/ijpd.IJPD_121_18Disseminated juvenile xanthogranulomas with systemic involvement: A rare presentationPreeti K ShethResham VasaniDeepak ParikhManish ShahRajesh JadhavJuvenile xanthogranuloma is a self-healing non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. It primarily manifests with cutaneous lesions which may have systemic associations. We report a case of a 6-month-old child who presented with multiple orangish papules and nodules all over the body with eye and liver involvement, which is a rare entity. The diagnosis was confirmed with dermoscopy and histopathological assessment, including immunohistochemical study. He responded to medical line of therapy.http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2019;volume=20;issue=3;spage=271;epage=275;aulast=ShethJuvenile xanthogranulomanon-Langerhans cell histiocytosisxanthogranulomas with systemic involvement |
spellingShingle | Preeti K Sheth Resham Vasani Deepak Parikh Manish Shah Rajesh Jadhav Disseminated juvenile xanthogranulomas with systemic involvement: A rare presentation Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology Juvenile xanthogranuloma non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis xanthogranulomas with systemic involvement |
title | Disseminated juvenile xanthogranulomas with systemic involvement: A rare presentation |
title_full | Disseminated juvenile xanthogranulomas with systemic involvement: A rare presentation |
title_fullStr | Disseminated juvenile xanthogranulomas with systemic involvement: A rare presentation |
title_full_unstemmed | Disseminated juvenile xanthogranulomas with systemic involvement: A rare presentation |
title_short | Disseminated juvenile xanthogranulomas with systemic involvement: A rare presentation |
title_sort | disseminated juvenile xanthogranulomas with systemic involvement a rare presentation |
topic | Juvenile xanthogranuloma non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis xanthogranulomas with systemic involvement |
url | http://www.ijpd.in/article.asp?issn=2319-7250;year=2019;volume=20;issue=3;spage=271;epage=275;aulast=Sheth |
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