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.

Neuroma

A tumor made up of nerve cells and nerve fibers.


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PMID (PMCID)
1568406
MIXED_SAMPLE Infant
The cytology of pediatric masses: a differential diagnostic approach.
Howell LP, Russell LA, Howard PH, Teplitz RL.
Diagn Cytopathol. 1992;8(2):107-15.
Pitfalls in pediatric cytopathology are illustrated by discussion of the following cases: a renal Burkitt's lymphoma mimicking a Wilms' tumor, a traumatic neuroma masquerading as a recurrent malignant schwannoma, Langerhans-cell histiocytosis resembling granulomatous inflammation, and a cystic granuloma that mimicked a branchial cleft cyst.