Orbital manifestations of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A report of three cases

Orbital manifestations of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A report of three cases

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) is a spectrum of disorders characterized by accumulation of histiocytes in various tissues. It is rarely encountered in ophthalmic practice and has an affinity for the orbit. We report three patients with LCH involving the lateral orbital wall, each with a differe...

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Main Authors: Jayanta K Das, Ronel Soibam, B K Tiwary, D Magdalene, S B Paul, Cida Bhuyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Oman Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Computerized tomography
histopathological examination
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
ultrasonography
Online Access:http://www.ojoonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-620X;year=2009;volume=2;issue=3;spage=137;epage=140;aulast=Das
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spelling doaj-95ab3bc5fd4e41c18303bde1892a043f2020-11-24T21:22:14ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsOman Journal of Ophthalmology0974-620X2009-01-012313714010.4103/0974-620X.57315Orbital manifestations of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A report of three casesJayanta K DasRonel SoibamB K TiwaryD MagdaleneS B PaulCida BhuyanLangerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) is a spectrum of disorders characterized by accumulation of histiocytes in various tissues. It is rarely encountered in ophthalmic practice and has an affinity for the orbit. We report three patients with LCH involving the lateral orbital wall, each with a different form of the condition.http://www.ojoonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-620X;year=2009;volume=2;issue=3;spage=137;epage=140;aulast=DasComputerized tomographyhistopathological examinationLangerhans cell histiocytosisultrasonography
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author Jayanta K Das
Ronel Soibam
B K Tiwary
D Magdalene
S B Paul
Cida Bhuyan
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Ronel Soibam
B K Tiwary
D Magdalene
S B Paul
Cida Bhuyan
Orbital manifestations of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A report of three cases
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology
Computerized tomography
histopathological examination
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
ultrasonography
author_facet Jayanta K Das
Ronel Soibam
B K Tiwary
D Magdalene
S B Paul
Cida Bhuyan
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title Orbital manifestations of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A report of three cases
title_short Orbital manifestations of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A report of three cases
title_full Orbital manifestations of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A report of three cases
title_fullStr Orbital manifestations of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A report of three cases
title_full_unstemmed Orbital manifestations of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A report of three cases
title_sort orbital manifestations of langerhans cell histiocytosis: a report of three cases
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Oman Journal of Ophthalmology
issn 0974-620X
publishDate 2009-01-01
description Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) is a spectrum of disorders characterized by accumulation of histiocytes in various tissues. It is rarely encountered in ophthalmic practice and has an affinity for the orbit. We report three patients with LCH involving the lateral orbital wall, each with a different form of the condition.
topic Computerized tomography
histopathological examination
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
ultrasonography
url http://www.ojoonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-620X;year=2009;volume=2;issue=3;spage=137;epage=140;aulast=Das
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