Cytologic features of pulmonary langerhans cell histiocytosis in bronchial washing: A report of two cases

Chest X-ray and computed tomography (CT) revealed multiple air cysts in both lungs with predilection for mid and upper zones [Figure 1]a. He underwent bronchoscopy with bronchial washing cytologic examination. According to bronchoscopic examination, there was no endobronchial lesion. Many CD1a-posit...

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Published inJournal of cytology Vol. 36; no. 2; pp. 131 - 132
Main Authors Kang, Myunghee, Ha, Seung, Roh, Mee
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published India Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd 01.04.2019
Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Subjects
Autoimmune diseases
Bronchoscopy
Computed tomography
Cysts
Histiocytosis
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Langerhans cells
Lung biopsy
Lymphocytes
Myalgia
Pneumonia
Proteins
Pulmonary tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
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Summary:Chest X-ray and computed tomography (CT) revealed multiple air cysts in both lungs with predilection for mid and upper zones [Figure 1]a. He underwent bronchoscopy with bronchial washing cytologic examination. According to bronchoscopic examination, there was no endobronchial lesion. Many CD1a-positive Langerhans cells were noted in the resected specimen [Figure 1]d. Approval was obtained from the Institutional Review Board (No.
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ISSN:0970-9371
0974-5165
DOI:10.4103/JOC.JOC_80_18