Langerhans’ cell histiocytosis diagnosed due to dermatological perianal lesion

Langerhans’ cell histiocytosis is a rare disease characterized by proliferation of Langerhans cells in the body. It affects mainly males, predominantly in childhood. Ulcerated plaques are one of the cutaneous forms of presentation. Diagnostic confirmation is done through immunohistochemistry. As the...

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Main Authors: Bruno Lorenzo Scolaro, Gustavo Becker Pereira, Daniel Cury Ogata, Fernanda Souto Padrón Figueiredo Vieira da Cunha, Ana Cristina Martins Effting, Rafael Oselame Guanabara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936317300461