Open AccessLangerhans Cell Histiocytosis over Dilated Skin Vessels
Author(s) -
D. Bessis,
Albert Sotto,
G Barnéon,
AJ Ciurana,
J J Guilhou
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.224
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1421-9832
pISSN - 1018-8665
DOI - 10.1159/000246425
Subject(s) - langerhans cell histiocytosis , medicine , histiocytosis , pathology , dermatology , langerhans cell , antigen , immunology , disease
Langerhans cell histiocytosis Portal hypertension Prof. Jean-Jacques Guilhou, Service de Dermatologie-Phlébologie, Hôpital Saint-Charles, 300, rue Auguste-Broussonnet, F-34295 Montpellier Cedex 5 (France) Cutaneous lesions of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) in the adult are characterized by clinical polymorphism and usually present as scaly or crusted papules, sometimes yellow-brown and resembling seborrhea. The eruption commonly involves the scalp, axillae and chest. Other locations, such as the inguinal and retroauricular regions, face, neck and limbs, have been observed [1]. We describe the case of
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