| Period | 0000-00-00~0000-00-00 |
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| Diagnosis | |
| Clinical information | 9세 여아, right eyelid의 painful swelling으로 내원 |
| Discussion | [정답] Langerhans' cell histiocytosis 1) Location in head and neck: skull, orbit, mandible 2) Overall incidence of orbital involvement in children with LCH : 23% 3) Imaging findings - Soft tissue mass with adjacent smoothly marginated lytic bony defect should suggest diagnosis - CT : homogeneous density with mild to moderate enhancement - MR : heterogeneous signal by blood products on T2WI : moderate to marked enhancement 4) Extension into epidural space or temporal fossa more suggest rhadomyosarcoma or metastatic small cell tumor ( DDx point : penetration of dura or intracranial extension is not typical LCH ) |
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