Multiple adult xanthogranuloma: case report of successful treatment with CO2 Laser
Multiple adult xanthogranuloma is a rare and late variant of Juvenile xanthogranuloma, a non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. It usually corresponds to a single lesion in adults, and the manifestation of multiples lesions is uncommon. We report a case of multiple adult xanthogranuloma, with Isotretino...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia (SBD)
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.surgicalcosmetic.org.br/Content/imagebank/pdf/v12/12_n4_877_en.pdf |
| Summary: | Multiple adult xanthogranuloma is a rare and late variant of Juvenile xanthogranuloma, a non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. It usually corresponds to a single lesion in adults, and the manifestation of multiples lesions is uncommon. We report a case of multiple adult xanthogranuloma, with Isotretinoin therapy failure and optimal response to CO2 Laser treatment in the surgical mode. |
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| ISSN: | 1984-8773 |