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Preferred Label : Erdheim-Chester disease;

Definition : A rare form of non-Langerhans-cell histiocytosis (histiocytosis, non-langerhans-cell) with onset in middle age. The systemic disease is characterized by infiltration of lipid-laden macrophages, multinucleated giant cells, an inflammatory infiltrate of lymphocytes and histiocytes in the bone marrow, and a generalized sclerosis of the long bones. [MeSH];

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0878675;

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A rare form of non-Langerhans-cell histiocytosis (histiocytosis, non-langerhans-cell) with onset in middle age. The systemic disease is characterized by infiltration of lipid-laden macrophages, multinucleated giant cells, an inflammatory infiltrate of lymphocytes and histiocytes in the bone marrow, and a generalized sclerosis of the long bones. [MeSH]

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18/05/2024


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