 Erdheim-Chester Disease
"Erdheim-Chester Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A rare form of non-Langerhans-cell histiocytosis (HISTIOCYTOSIS, NON-LANGERHANS-CELL) with onset in middle age. The systemic disease is characterized by infiltration of lipid-laden macrophages, multinucleated giant cells, an inflammatory infiltrate of lymphocytes and histiocytes in the bone marrow, and a generalized sclerosis of the long bones.
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D031249
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.604.250.410.224
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| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Boyd LC, O'Brien KJ, Ozkaya N, Lehky T, Meoded A, Gochuico BR, Hannah-Shmouni F, Nath A, Toro C, Gahl WA, Estrada-Veras JI, Dave RH. Neurological manifestations of Erdheim-Chester Disease. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2020 04; 7(4):497-506.
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