Langerhans cell histiocytosis

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a systemic disease associated with the proliferation and accumulation (usually in granulomas) of Langerhans cells in various tissues.

Hypertension

The presence of chronic increased pressure in the systemic arterial system.


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PMID (PMCID)
26935369
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis-associated Pulmonary Hypertension Showing a Drastic Improvement Following Smoking Cessation.
Kinoshita Y, Watanabe K, Sakamoto A, Hidaka K.
Intern Med. 2016;55(5):491-5.
Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis-associated Pulmonary Hypertension Showing a Drastic Improvement Following Smoking Cessation.
25891742
 FEMALE Middle Aged
A case of acute fibrinous and organizing pneumonia during early postoperative period after lung transplantation.
Alici IO, Yekeler E, Yazicioglu A, Turan S, Tezer-Tekce Y, Demirag F, Karaoglanoglu N.
Transplant Proc. 2015;47(3):836-40.
We present a 48-year-old female patient who experienced AFOP during the 2nd week of double lung transplantation for pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis and secondary pulmonary hypertension.
26029568
(4356044)
 OTHER
Dramatic and sustained responsiveness of pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis-associated pulmonary hypertension to vasodilator therapy.
May A, Kane G, Yi E, Frantz R, Vassallo R.
Respir Med Case Rep. 2015;14:13-5.
Dramatic and sustained responsiveness of pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis-associated pulmonary hypertension to vasodilator therapy.
23897898
 FEMALE Adult
Effects of treatment with a combination of cardiac rehabilitation and bosentan in patients with pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis associated with pulmonary hypertension.
Fukuda Y, Miura S, Fujimi K, Yano M, Nishikawa H, Yanagisawa J, Hiratsuka M, Shiraishi T, Iwasaki A, Saku K.
Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2014;21(12):1481-3.
Pulmonary hypertension (PH), which is classified as group 5 in the clinical classification of PH, is sometimes a complication of Pulmonary langerhans cell histiocytosis (PLCH), and is associated with high mortality.
23417214
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
[Pulmonary hypertension and Langerhans' cell granulomatosis: successful treatment with sildenafil and iloprost].
Held M, Jany B, Warth A, Wilkens H.
Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2013;138(11):524-7.
Treatment could be helpful for selected patients with pulmonary hypertension in Langerhans' cell granulomatosis.
23417214
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
[Pulmonary hypertension and Langerhans' cell granulomatosis: successful treatment with sildenafil and iloprost].
Held M, Jany B, Warth A, Wilkens H.
Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2013;138(11):524-7.
Although no approved drug is available for pulmonary hypertension in Langerhans' cell granulomatosis specific targeted therapies can lead to hemodynamic and long-term clinical improvement.
23417214
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
[Pulmonary hypertension and Langerhans' cell granulomatosis: successful treatment with sildenafil and iloprost].
Held M, Jany B, Warth A, Wilkens H.
Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2013;138(11):524-7.
[Pulmonary hypertension and Langerhans' cell granulomatosis: successful treatment with sildenafil and iloprost].
23417214
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
[Pulmonary hypertension and Langerhans' cell granulomatosis: successful treatment with sildenafil and iloprost].
Held M, Jany B, Warth A, Wilkens H.
Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2013;138(11):524-7.
Pulmonary hypertension due to pulmonary Langerhans' cell granulomatosis was assumed in both patients.
22094914
 MALE
Multifocal intraparenchymal Langerhans' cell histiocytosis concomitant with an arachnoid cyst in a child: case report and review of the literature.
Wang Y, Qiu B, Li P, Cheng P, Li G, Li X, Xu H, Wang Y.
J Child Neurol. 2012;27(6):767-78.
The patient's intracranial hypertension symptoms were alleviated, and the remaining foci were treated by Langerhans' cell histiocytosis-directed standard chemotherapy.
22481950
(3312260)
 OTHER
Pulmonary hypertension in pulmonary langerhans cell granulomatosis.
Held M, Schnabel P, Warth A, Jany B.
Case Rep Med. 2012;2012:378467.
In pulmonary Langerhans cell granulomatosis pulmonary hypertension is frequent and has an independent prognostic impact.
22481950
(3312260)
 OTHER
Pulmonary hypertension in pulmonary langerhans cell granulomatosis.
Held M, Schnabel P, Warth A, Jany B.
Case Rep Med. 2012;2012:378467.
Pulmonary hypertension in pulmonary langerhans cell granulomatosis.
18811891
 FEMALE Adult
Combination therapy with prostacyclin and tadalafil for severe pulmonary arterial hypertension: a pilot study.
Bendayan D, Shitrit D, Kramer MR.
Respirology. 2008;13(6):916-8.
Two patients had Eisenmenger syndrome, one had pulmonary hypertension associated with scleroderma and one had histiocytosis X.
8681645
 MALE Adult
Steroid-responsive pulmonary hypertension in a patient with Langerhans' cell granulomatosis (histiocytosis X).
Benyounes B, Crestani B, Couvelard A, Vissuzaine C, Aubier M.
Chest. 1996;110(1):284-6.
We report the case of a man with biopsy-proved pulmonary Langerhans' cell granulomatosis (histiocytosis X) and pulmonary precapillary hypertension.
8681645
 MALE Adult
Steroid-responsive pulmonary hypertension in a patient with Langerhans' cell granulomatosis (histiocytosis X).
Benyounes B, Crestani B, Couvelard A, Vissuzaine C, Aubier M.
Chest. 1996;110(1):284-6.
Steroid-responsive pulmonary hypertension in a patient with Langerhans' cell granulomatosis (histiocytosis X).
8681645
 MALE Adult
Steroid-responsive pulmonary hypertension in a patient with Langerhans' cell granulomatosis (histiocytosis X).
Benyounes B, Crestani B, Couvelard A, Vissuzaine C, Aubier M.
Chest. 1996;110(1):284-6.
We report the case of a man with biopsy-proved pulmonary Langerhans' cell granulomatosis (histiocytosis X) and pulmonary precapillary hypertension.
8681645
 MALE Adult
Steroid-responsive pulmonary hypertension in a patient with Langerhans' cell granulomatosis (histiocytosis X).
Benyounes B, Crestani B, Couvelard A, Vissuzaine C, Aubier M.
Chest. 1996;110(1):284-6.
Steroid-responsive pulmonary hypertension in a patient with Langerhans' cell granulomatosis (histiocytosis X).