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Original Source: FDG-PET in the Erdheim-Chester disease: its diagnostic and follow-up role.
A 62-year-old man presented with diabetes insipidus, pulmonary fibrosis, right atrial tumor and bilateral knee osteoarthritis with cystic lesions of distal femur and proximal tibia. Scintigraphy and histological examination of right femur bone biopsy revealed changes characterized for Paget's disease. Re-evaluation of the computer tomography (CT) scans and histological samples revealed diffuse infiltrates of foamy histiocytes in the bone marrow what was consistent with Erdheim-Chester disease. Positron emis...
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Erdheim-Chester disease is characterized by long bone pain and symmetric sclerosis of the diametaphyseal portions of the long bones. It is an important differential diagnosis of sclerotic disease of t...
Erdheim-Chester disease with multisystem involvement in a 4-year-old.
Erdheim-Chester disease is a rare form of non-Langerhans histiocytosis of unknown origin occurring mainly in adults. It is extremely rare in children. We report a case of a 4-year-old boy with Erdheim...
Erdheim-Chester disease with bone lesion and retroperitoneal fibrosis.
Erdheim-Chester disease: study of 12 cases.
Erdheim-Chester disease (EC) is a rare form of non-Langerhans' cell histiocytosis. It is characterized by the xanthomatous infiltration of tissues with foamy CD68+/CD1a- histiocytes. We report a serie...
FDG-PET in the Erdheim-Chester disease: its diagnostic and follow-up role.
A 62-year-old man presented with diabetes insipidus, pulmonary fibrosis, right atrial tumor and bilateral knee osteoarthritis with cystic lesions of distal femur and proximal tibia. Scintigraphy and h...
