Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis.

Kooblall, M; Hamad, S; Moloney, E; Lane, SJ

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Article . 2014

Data sources: Lenus, The Irish Health Repository

Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis.

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 28 Apr 2014 English Publisher:Irish Medical JournalJournal:Irish medical journal, volume 107 (issn: 0332-3102,

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Authors: Kooblall, M; Hamad, S; Moloney, E; Lane, SJ;

pmid: 24834586

handle: 10147/316228

Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis.

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Abstract

We report the case of a 57 year old man who presented with increased shortness of breath together with increased pulmonary nodules in his upper lobes over a two year period. His strong smoking history and pattern of distribution makes Langerhans cell Histiocytosis a likely diagnosis that was confirmed on biopsy.

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Keywords

Male, Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell, Humans, Radiography, Thoracic, Middle Aged, LUNG DISEASE, Lung, RESPIRATORY DISORDER

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