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* Findings on chest X-ray suggestive of Langerhans cell histiocytosis include: | * Findings on chest X-ray suggestive of Langerhans cell histiocytosis include: | ||
:* Mild hyperinflation | :* Mild hyperinflation | ||
:* Coarse reticular interstitial markings | :* Coarse reticular [[interstitial]] markings | ||
:* Peripheral ring shadows suggesting | :* Peripheral ring shadows suggesting [[cyst]]s formation | ||
* Findings on | * Findings on [[bone]] X-ray suggestive of Langerhans cell histiocytosis include: | ||
:* Well-defined lytic diaphyseal lesion | :* Well-defined lytic [[diaphysis|diaphyseal]] lesion | ||
:* Dense consolidated periosteal reaction | :* Dense consolidated [[periosteal reaction]] | ||
:* No cortical breach or soft-tissue mass | :* No cortical breach or soft-tissue mass | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Langerhans CXR.jpeg | Langerhans CXR.jpeg|Chest X-ray of Langerhans cell histiocytosis | ||
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Langerhans histocytosis X-ray.jpg|Eosinophilic granuloma of the femur | Langerhans histocytosis X-ray.jpg|Eosinophilic granuloma of the femur |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]
Overview
Chest X-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Findings on Chest X-ray suggestive of Langerhans cell histiocytosis include mild hyperinflation, coarse reticular interstitial markings, and peripheral ring shadows suggesting cysts formation.
X Ray
- Chest X-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
- Findings on chest X-ray suggestive of Langerhans cell histiocytosis include:
- Mild hyperinflation
- Coarse reticular interstitial markings
- Peripheral ring shadows suggesting cysts formation
- Findings on bone X-ray suggestive of Langerhans cell histiocytosis include:
- Well-defined lytic diaphyseal lesion
- Dense consolidated periosteal reaction
- No cortical breach or soft-tissue mass
Gallery
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Chest X-ray of Langerhans cell histiocytosis
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Eosinophilic granuloma of the femur