Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis of the Clavicle in an Adult: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis of the Clavicle in an Adult: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) usually occurs in children under the age of 10 years with a predilection for the skull, spine, rib and humerus. Solitary LCH occurring in an adult clavicle is uncommon with limited reports to date. The lesion in our patient was curetted with the intent to make a d...

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Main Authors: Toru Udaka, Michiro Susa, Kazutaka Kikuta, Kazumasa Nishimoto, Keisuke Horiuchi, Aya Sasaki, Kaori Kameyama, Masaya Nakamura, Morio Matsumoto, Kazuhiro Chiba, Hideo Morioka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-10-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Clavicle
Adult
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/441415

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