Congenital self healing reticulohistiocytosis in a newborn (Hashimoto Pritzker)

• Published in: Anais brasileiros de dermatología Vol. 86; no. 4; pp. 785 - 788
• Main Authors: Orle, Joana, Mósca, Ana Maria, Sousa, Maria Auxiliadora Jeunon, Lima, Cíntia Maria Oliveira, Adriano, André Ricardo, Rezende, Patrícia Makino
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Portuguese
• Published: Brazil 01.07.2011
• Subjects: Antigens, CD1 - analysis; Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell - congenital; Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell - diagnosis; Humans; Immunohistochemistry; Infant, Newborn; Male; Remission, Spontaneous; S100 Proteins - analysis

Congenital self-healing reticulohistiocytosis is the benign spectrum of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, characterized by cutaneous lesions at birth or in the neonatal period, absence of systemic manifestations and spontaneous resolution of clinical status. Despite the benign and often self-resolving...