Presentations, treatment and outcomes of unifocal and multifocal osseous appendicular Langerhans cell histiocytosis lesions in a pediatric population

• Published in: World journal of pediatric surgery Vol. 6; no. 1; p. e000483
• Main Authors: Ezeokoli, Ekene U, Mitchell, Parker, Schlehr, Eva, Borici, Neritan, Montgomery, Nicole
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 01.02.2023; BMJ Publishing Group LTD; BMJ Publishing Group
• Subjects: Autoimmune diseases; Biopsy; Bone Diseases; Bones; Chemotherapy; Fractures; Letter; Magnetic resonance imaging; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Orthopedics; Patients; Pediatrics; Population; Radiation therapy; Rib cage; Steroids; Vertebrae; Bone Diseases; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Orthopedics

Correspondence to Dr Ekene U Ezeokoli; ekenex@gmail.com Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disease most commonly presenting in the pediatric population and characterized by neoplastic clonal proliferation of Langerhans dendritic cells with accumulation in various sites, including skeletal...