Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile
"Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Benign disorder of infants and children caused by proliferation of HISTIOCYTES, macrophages found in tissues. These histiocytes, usually lipid-laden non-Langerhans cells, form multiple yellow-red nodules most often in the skin, the eye, and sometimes in the viscera. Patients appear to have normal lipid metabolism and are classified as a normolipemic non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
| Descriptor ID |
D014972
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.604.250.410.900 C17.800.973
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| Concept/Terms |
Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile- Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile
- Juvenile Xanthogranuloma
- Juvenile Xanthogranulomas
- Xanthogranulomas, Juvenile
- Xanthoma, Juvenile
- Juvenile Xanthoma
- Juvenile Xanthomas
- Xanthomas, Juvenile
- Nevoxanthoendothelioma
- Nevoxanthoendotheliomas
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile" by people in Profiles.
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Shields JA, Shields CL, Lally SE, Milman T, Eagle RC. Iris Melanoma in a Child Simulating Juvenile Xanthogranuloma. Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol. 2018 Apr-Jun; 25(2):115-117.
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Knapp AN, Samara WA, Shields CL, Shields JA, Eagle RC. Conjunctival fibrous histiocytoma in an 8-year-old boy. J AAPOS. 2016 08; 20(4):368-70.
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Samara WA, Khoo CT, Say EA, Saktanasate J, Eagle RC, Shields JA, Shields CL. Juvenile Xanthogranuloma Involving the Eye and Ocular Adnexa: Tumor Control, Visual Outcomes, and Globe Salvage in 30 Patients. Ophthalmology. 2015 Oct; 122(10):2130-8.
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Shields CL, Thaler AS, Lally SE, Lin CJ, Trachtman MS, Eagle RC, Shields JA. Massive macronodular juvenile xanthogranuloma of the eyelid in a newborn. J AAPOS. 2014 Apr; 18(2):195-7.
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Fontanilla FA, Edward DP, Wong M, Tessler HH, Eagle RC, Goldstein DA. Juvenile xanthogranuloma masquerading as melanoma. J AAPOS. 2009 Oct; 13(5):515-8.
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Wells Collins S, Piebenga EC, Shaw E, Toth H, Fish R, Dueker D, Sadiq R, Wolff Y. Index of suspicion. Pediatr Rev. 2009 Feb; 30(2):65-70.
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Hussain SH, Kozic H, Lee JB. The utility of dermatoscopy in the evaluation of xanthogranulomas. Pediatr Dermatol. 2008 Jul-Aug; 25(4):505-6.
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Danzig CJ, Shields CL, Mashayekhi A, Ehya H, Manquez ME, Shields JA. Fluorescein angiography of iris juvenile xanthogranuloma. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2008 Mar-Apr; 45(2):110-2.
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Miettinen M, Fetsch JF. Reticulohistiocytoma (solitary epithelioid histiocytoma): a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of 44 cases. Am J Surg Pathol. 2006 Apr; 30(4):521-8.