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.

Decreased response to growth hormone stimuation test

Insufficient production of growth hormone, which is produced by the anterior pituitary gland. Growth hormone is a major participant in control of growth and metabolism.


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15885548
 MALE Child
[Langerhans cell histiocytosis associated with pituitary stalk transection].
Saad F, Chadli-Chaieb M, Harzallah L, Maaroufi A, Ach K, Chaieb L.
Arch Pediatr. 2005;12(5):564-7.
Clinical manifestations of hypothalamic-pituitary Langerhans'cell histiocytosis are commonly, diabetes insipidus and sometimes growth hormone deficiency.
9510462
 FEMALE Child
Primary hypothyroidism, central diabetes insipidus and growth hormone deficiency in multisystem Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a case report.
Rami B, Schneider U, Wandl-Vergesslich K, Frisch H, Schober E.
Acta Paediatr. 1998;87(1):112-4.
Primary hypothyroidism, central diabetes insipidus and growth hormone deficiency in multisystem Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a case report.
9510462
 FEMALE Child
Primary hypothyroidism, central diabetes insipidus and growth hormone deficiency in multisystem Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a case report.
Rami B, Schneider U, Wandl-Vergesslich K, Frisch H, Schober E.
Acta Paediatr. 1998;87(1):112-4.
We report on a girl with central diabetes insipidus, growth hormone deficiency and bone lesions in multisystem Langerhans cell histiocytosis.