Definition: Group of multiple-systemic diseases may involve bone marrow, internal organs, skin, and mucosae, characterized by a histiocytic proliferation of granuloma-like aspect. The pathogenesis is unclear; viruses, bacteria, and genetic factors have been implicated. An immunological dysfunction has also been reported; familial occurrence is very rare.
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Campanacci, L. (2019). Langerhans’ cell histiocytosis. In Diagnosis of Musculoskeletal Tumors and Tumor-like Conditions: Clinical, Radiological and Histological Correlations - the Rizzoli Case Archive (pp. 41–45). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29676-6_10
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