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Letterer-Siwe disease

眼科

Common symptoms

丘疹、淋巴结肿大、呼吸困难、腹泻、结节、持续性发热、血小板减少、眼睑闭合不全、囊肿、脓肿

The pathology of disease

Letterer-Siwe disease is an acute differentiated histiocytosis; young children; multisystem; eye/orbit rarely involved; poor prognosis. Subtype of Langerhans cell histiocytosis.

Common Symptoms

Papule; lymphadenopathy; dyspnea; diarrhea; nodule; persistent fever; thrombocytopenia; lagophthalmos; cyst; abscess

Causes

Between reactive non-neoplastic and malignant histiocytic proliferation; some consider it a malignant clone; between benign and malignant.

Treatment

Drug therapy; supportive care

Prevention

No prevention; early detection/treatment.

Recommended Department

It is recommended to visit the ophthalmology department; before the visit you may first book an appointment and connect with experts through this platform.

Warm reminder: The above information is provided for health education reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek care at a regular hospital in time.