Erdheim-Chester disease, moving away from the orphan diseases: A case report

With approximately 750 cases reported, Erdheim-Chester disease is an exceedingly rare histiocyte cell disorder. Affected sites typically include long bones, large vessels and central nervous system. However, cutaneous and pulmonary involvement can also occur. The diagnosis is ascertained by identifi...

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Main Authors: Jessica M. Stempel, Jean G. Bustamante Alvarez, Andres Mora Carpio, Varun Mittal, Claudia Dourado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007116301460