Chelaïfa Kais, Bouzaïdi Khaled, Ben Ghorbel Imed, Azaiez Olfa, Menif Emna, Ben Messaoud Monia, Turki Imène, Houman Habib, Miled Mohamed, Slim Rachid
Service de Radiologie, Hôpital La Rabta, Tunis, Tunisie.
Tunis Med. 2003 Apr;81(4):273-6.
Pituitary-hypothalamic axis Langerhans cell histiocytosis is an uncommon entity. It is a rare disease in adults. The CT and MR study provides us the best anatomo-topographic evaluation and determine the precise size of the lesion which are necessary to the treatment. We report a case of hypothalamic involvement by Langerhans cell histiocytosis accompanied by lesions in bone affecting a 31-year-old woman. The clinical, histiotological and CT/MR findings of histiocytosis X are described in this article.
垂体-下丘脑轴朗格汉斯细胞组织细胞增多症是一种罕见的病症。它在成年人中是一种罕见疾病。CT和MR研究为我们提供了最佳的解剖-地形学评估,并确定了治疗所需的病变精确大小。我们报告一例31岁女性朗格汉斯细胞组织细胞增多症累及下丘脑并伴有骨病变的病例。本文描述了组织细胞增多症X的临床、组织学及CT/MR表现。