Mesh term Histiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell
Browse to parent terms:Histiocytosis
Description
Group of disorders which feature accumulations of active HISTIOCYTES and LYMPHOCYTES, but where the histiocytes are not LANGERHANS CELLS. The group includes HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS; SINUS HISTIOCYTOSIS; xanthogranuloma; reticulohistiocytoma; JUVENILE XANTHOGRANULOMA; xanthoma disseminatum; as well as the lipid storage diseases (SEA-BLUE HISTIOCYTE SYNDROME; and NIEMANN-PICK DISEASES).Browse to child terms:
Erdheim-Chester Disease
Histiocytosis, Sinus
Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic
Niemann-Pick Diseases
Sea-Blue Histiocyte Syndrome
Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile
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