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Langerhans cell histiocytosis on the penis: a case report
BACKGROUND: Langerhans cell histiocytosis affects mainly young children and features an accumulation of CD1a+ dendritic Langerhans cells in the bone, skin, and other organs. A few cases of Langerhans cell histiocytosis on the penis have been reported in the literature. We present a case of Langerhans cell histiocytosis on the penis and review the similar cases in the literature. CASE PRESENTATION: The patient was a 13-year-old boy who had a history of lymph node, femur bone, and pituitary-thalmic axis lesions from Langerhans cell histiocytosis who noticed a painful nodule on the prepuce of his penis. The histological and immunohistochemical examination fulfilled the criteria of Langerhans cell histiocytosis. CONCLUSION: We herein describe the case reported of Langerhans cell histiocytosis on the penis
Langerhan's cell histiocytosis: an unusual case illustrating the value of immunohistochemistry in diagnosis
Two case report studies of Langerhans cell histiocytosis with an analysis of 918 patients of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in literatures published in Chinaâ€
Delayed Diagnosis of Pediatric Langerhans' Cell Histiocytosis: Case Report and Retrospective Review of Pediatric Cases Seen at Mayo Clinic
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