Difference between revisions of "Langerhans cell histiocytosis"

Jump to navigation Jump to search
+eponyms
(+eponyms)
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Langerhans cell histiocytosis''', abbreviated '''LCH''', is a rare genetic disorder of tissue macrophages. It broadly fits into the category of ''[[histiocytoses]]''.
'''Langerhans cell histiocytosis''', abbreviated '''LCH''', is a rare genetic disorder of tissue macrophages. It broadly fits into the category of ''[[histiocytoses]]''.  It used to known as ''eosinophilic granuloma''.  It has been referred to by several eponyms - '''Hand-Schüller-Christian disease''', '''Abt-Letterer-Siwe disease''', and '''histiocytosis X'''.


==General==
==General==
48,830

edits

Navigation menu