Endocrine Manifestations in a Monocentric Cohort of 64 Patients With Erdheim-Chester Disease
Author(s) -
Carine Courtillot,
S. Laugier Robiolle,
F. Cohen Aubart,
Matteo Leban,
Raphaële RenardPenna,
A. Drier,
Frédéric Charlotte,
Zahir Amoura,
Philippe Touraine,
Julien Haroche
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2015-3357
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes insipidus , erdheim–chester disease , anterior pituitary , endocrine system , pituitary stalk , histiocytosis , adrenal insufficiency , langerhans cell histiocytosis , cohort , endocrine disease , endocrinology , gastroenterology , pituitary gland , disease , hormone
Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis, characterized by infiltration of foamy histiocytes in multiple organs. Endocrine involvement has mostly been described in case reports.
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