Childhood Langerhans cell histiocytosis with severe lung involvement: a nationwide cohort study

Abstract Background Lung involvement in childhood Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is infrequent and rarely life threatening, but occasionally, severe presentations are observed. Methods Among 1482 children (< 15 years) registered in the French LCH registry (1994–2018), 111 (7.4%) had lung inv...

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Main Authors: Solenne Le Louet, Mohamed-Aziz Barkaoui, Jean Miron, Claire Galambrun, Nathalie Aladjidi, Pascal Chastagner, Kamila Kebaili, Corinne Armari-Alla, Anne Lambilliotte, Julien Lejeune, Despina Moshous, Valeria Della Valle, Chiara Sileo, Hubert Ducou Le Pointe, Jean-François Chateil, Sylvain Renolleau, Jean-Eudes Piloquet, Aurelie Portefaix, Ralph Epaud, Raphaël Chiron, Emmanuelle Bugnet, Gwenaël Lorillon, Abdelatif Tazi, Jean-François Emile, Jean Donadieu, Sébastien Héritier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-020-01495-5