Title of article
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) and Diabetes Insipidus with Mandibular lesion
Author/Authors
jahani، Sayeh Alizad نويسنده Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center , , Khosravi، Somaye نويسنده Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center , , Mohajeri-Tehrani، Mohammad-Reza نويسنده , , Larijani، Bagher نويسنده ,
Issue Information
فصلنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2012
Pages
4
From page
516
To page
519
Abstract
Abstract: Langerhans cell histicytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder that primarily affects children. Its occurrence in
adult is very rare. We report a case of 42 year old female patient who presented polyuria and polydipsia, loosing
teeth and diplopia added to symptom .The diagnostic workup revealed endocrine involvement with diabetes
insipidus. The x ray Orthopantomogram (OPG) showed destructive bone lesion of mandible. Biopsy of lesion
revealed histiocytosis X. We herein describe the case report of Langerhans cell histiocytosis on mandible and
involvement endocrine system.
Journal title
Electronic Physician
Serial Year
2012
Journal title
Electronic Physician
Record number
915947
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