Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a pediatric patient: A typical presentation with oral manifestations

Key Clinical Message Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare hematological disorder characterized by abnormal proliferation of Langerhans cells. Head and neck region is commonly involved with oral manifestations appearing first in many instances. A thorough knowledge of the disorder and an int...

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Main Authors: Royasa Shakya, Bandana Koirala, Ashok Dongol, Iccha Kumar Maharjan, Shashi Keshwar, Neetu Jain, Ashish Shrestha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-07-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7645
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author Royasa Shakya
Bandana Koirala
Ashok Dongol
Iccha Kumar Maharjan
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description Key Clinical Message Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare hematological disorder characterized by abnormal proliferation of Langerhans cells. Head and neck region is commonly involved with oral manifestations appearing first in many instances. A thorough knowledge of the disorder and an interdisciplinary approach warrant for the better outcome of the condition.
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spelling doaj.art-25a94c74c03942b89c88b43ca1d0b3632023-07-26T12:00:45ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-07-01117n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.7645Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a pediatric patient: A typical presentation with oral manifestationsRoyasa Shakya0Bandana Koirala1Ashok Dongol2Iccha Kumar Maharjan3Shashi Keshwar4Neetu Jain5Ashish Shrestha6Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan NepalDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan NepalDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan NepalDepartment of Oral Medicine and Radiology B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan NepalDepartment of Oral Pathology B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan NepalDepartment of Oral Pathology B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan NepalDepartment of Oral Pathology B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan NepalKey Clinical Message Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare hematological disorder characterized by abnormal proliferation of Langerhans cells. Head and neck region is commonly involved with oral manifestations appearing first in many instances. A thorough knowledge of the disorder and an interdisciplinary approach warrant for the better outcome of the condition.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7645Langerhans cellLangerhans cell histiocytosisoral manifestations
spellingShingle Royasa Shakya
Bandana Koirala
Ashok Dongol
Iccha Kumar Maharjan
Shashi Keshwar
Neetu Jain
Ashish Shrestha
Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a pediatric patient: A typical presentation with oral manifestations
Clinical Case Reports
Langerhans cell
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
oral manifestations
title Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a pediatric patient: A typical presentation with oral manifestations
title_full Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a pediatric patient: A typical presentation with oral manifestations
title_fullStr Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a pediatric patient: A typical presentation with oral manifestations
title_full_unstemmed Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a pediatric patient: A typical presentation with oral manifestations
title_short Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a pediatric patient: A typical presentation with oral manifestations
title_sort langerhans cell histiocytosis in a pediatric patient a typical presentation with oral manifestations
topic Langerhans cell
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
oral manifestations
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7645
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