Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile
"Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Benign disorder of infants and children caused by proliferation of HISTIOCYTES, macrophages found in tissues. These histiocytes, usually lipid-laden non-Langerhans cells, form multiple yellow-red nodules most often in the skin, the eye, and sometimes in the viscera. Patients appear to have normal lipid metabolism and are classified as a normolipemic non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
| Descriptor ID |
D014972
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.604.250.410.900 C17.800.973
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| Concept/Terms |
Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile- Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile
- Juvenile Xanthogranuloma
- Juvenile Xanthogranulomas
- Xanthogranulomas, Juvenile
- Xanthoma, Juvenile
- Juvenile Xanthoma
- Juvenile Xanthomas
- Xanthomas, Juvenile
- Nevoxanthoendothelioma
- Nevoxanthoendotheliomas
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile" by people in Profiles.
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Intralesional glucocorticoid treatment of an isolated intracranial juvenile xanthogranuloma: a case report. Childs Nerv Syst. 2022 10; 38(10):2021-2024.
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Imaging Features of Juvenile Xanthogranuloma of the Pediatric Head and Neck. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2016 May; 37(5):910-6.
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Incipient corneoscleral xanthogranuloma with S-100 positivity in a teenager. Cornea. 2010 Jun; 29(6):688-90.
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Juvenile xanthogranuloma invading the muscles in the head and neck: clinicopathological case report. Ann Plast Surg. 2003 Apr; 50(4):425-8.
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Multicentric parenchymal xanthogranuloma in a child: case report and review of the literature. Neurosurgery. 2002 Dec; 51(6):1493-8; discussion 1498.