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.

Erythema

Redness of the skin, caused by hyperemia of the capillaries in the lower layers of the skin.


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PMID (PMCID)
11422167
 FEMALE Infant, Newborn
Neonatal eosinophilic pustular folliculitis.
Buckley DA, Munn SE, Higgins EM.
Clin Exp Dermatol. 2001;26(3):251-5.
It must be distinguished from other causes of a pustular eruption in neonates, including infection and erythema toxicum neonatorum, and rare disorders such as transient neonatal pustular melanosis, infantile acropustulosis and Langerhans' cell histiocytosis.
3384662
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
[Facial granuloma. On the clinic-histologic extent of variations of finding in 5 patients].
Buchner SA, Koch B, Itin P, Schulin C, Rufli T.
Hautarzt. 1988;39(4):217-22.
Differential diagnosis includes sarcoidosis, discoid lupus erythematosus, erythema elevatum et diutinum, angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia and histiocytosis X.