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Extensive nail changes in a toddler with multisystemic Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Author(s) -
Kumar Vimal,
Angappan Dhanalakshmi,
Scott Julius,
Munirathnam Deenadayalan,
Vij Mukul,
Shanmugam Naresh
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1111/pde.13310
Subject(s) - langerhans cell histiocytosis , medicine , toddler , nail (fastener) , histiocytosis , dermatology , pathology , disease , psychology , developmental psychology , materials science , metallurgy
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a multisystem disorder involving various organs. Nail changes in LCH are extremely rare. We present this case report of extensive nail changes in an 18‐month‐old child with multisystem LCH.