Ng Syiao Wei, Zakawi Faredza Aliyaa, Shanmuganathan Jothi, Al-Yahya Syarifah Nafisah
Otorhinolaryngology Department, Hospital Sultanah Aminah, Jalan Persiaran Abu Bakar Sultan, 80100 Johor Bahru, Johor Malaysia.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022 Dec;74(Suppl 3):5905-5909. doi: 10.1007/s12070-021-02480-5. Epub 2021 Mar 30.
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare neoplasm characterized by accumulation of histiocytes in various tissues. It has a wide clinical spectrum and its presentation may mimic clinical features of common diseases. High level of suspicion is required for early diagnosis. Here is a rare case of a rapidly aggressive LCH which first presented with right zygomatic swelling.
朗格汉斯细胞组织细胞增多症(LCH)是一种罕见的肿瘤,其特征是组织细胞在各种组织中积聚。它具有广泛的临床谱,其表现可能模仿常见疾病的临床特征。早期诊断需要高度怀疑。这是一例罕见的快速侵袭性LCH病例,最初表现为右侧颧骨肿胀。