Gastrointestinal Erdheim-Chester disease

We report a rare case of Erdheim-Chester Disease, a non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. A 60-year old female presented with a seven-month history of vague abdominal symptoms. A large retroperitoneal mass was detected on computed tomography (CT), but multiple CT-guided biopsy samples were inconclusive...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Irish medical journal 2014-05, Vol.107 (5), p.149-150
Hauptverfasser:	Tevlin, R, Cahalane, A M, Larkin, J O, Treacy, A, Connaghan, D, Winter, D C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Diagnosis, Differential Erdheim-Chester Disease - diagnosis Erdheim-Chester Disease - surgery Female Humans Ileum - pathology Ileum - surgery Middle Aged Rare Diseases Treatment Outcome
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