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Leonardo Mello Ferreira1, Paulo Sergio Emerich, Lucia Martins Diniz, Luciene Lage, Isabella Redighieri.
Abstract
Langerhans cell histiocytosis is defined as a clonal proliferation of Langerhans phenotypic-like cells. Letterer-Siwe disease is the most common and serious of these entities, affecting mainly infants up to two years of age. We present two cases of this rare disease, diagnosed after dermatological examination, highlighting its typical aspects.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19851674 DOI: 10.1590/s0365-05962009000400013
Source DB: PubMed Journal: An Bras Dermatol ISSN: 0365-0596 Impact factor: 1.896