Juvenile xanthogranuloma of the tongue

Oral juvenile xanthogranuloma is a rare condition, with only 10 histologically proven cases previously described. A histologically unusual variant is reported here, diagnosis of which was aided by the use of immunohistochemical stains. Previously reported cases are reviewed, and their characteristic...

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Published inJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology Vol. 33; no. 2; pp. 376 - 379
Main Authors Satow, Sarah J, Zee, Sui, Dawson, Kenneth H, Gown, Allen M, Oda, Dolphine, Worthington, Philip
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, NY Mosby, Inc 01.08.1995
Elsevier
Subjects
Adult
Biological and medical sciences
Dermatology
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Male
Medical sciences
Tongue Diseases - pathology
Tumors of the skin and soft tissue. Premalignant lesions
Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile - pathology
Case study
Human
Immunohistochemistry
Pathology
Tongue
Histopathology
Juvenile xanthogranuloma
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Summary:Oral juvenile xanthogranuloma is a rare condition, with only 10 histologically proven cases previously described. A histologically unusual variant is reported here, diagnosis of which was aided by the use of immunohistochemical stains. Previously reported cases are reviewed, and their characteristics are tabulated and discussed.
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ISSN:0190-9622
1097-6787
DOI:10.1016/0190-9622(95)91438-2