Abstract

ROSAS-SALDARRIAGA, Samuel; MESA-MESA, Carolina  and  ROSAS-MICHAELIS, Gilberto. Langerhans cell Histiocytosis and diagnostic images. CES Med. [online]. 2016, vol.30, n.2, pp.231-237. ISSN 0120-8705.

Abstract The goal of this article is to provide readers with a case presentation of a patient who presented to the radiology department for pain located at the costal region, which later was diagnosed as Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH). We pretend with this article to provide a brief, complete and efficient literature review regarding the topic of imaging on this pathology. This was done with the objective of providing the reader with a brief and concise literature review so that this disease entity can remain within the list of differencials.

Keywords : Histiocytosis; Langerhans cells; Imaginology.

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