Benign cephalic histiocytosis in a 2‐year‐old boy with an inconspicuous clinical presentation at onset

We report on a 2‐year‐old boy whose initially inconspicuous skin lesions later on evolved into a typical clinical presentation of benign cephalic histiocytosis (BCH). The diagnosis of BCH can often be made on clinical grounds without the need for an extensive diagnostic work‐up. Given the benign and...

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Autores principales: Osorio, Sandra, Harpain, Lucie, Jahn‐Bassler, Karin, Tanew, Adrian, Radakovic, Sonja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10565099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37830061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8043
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author Osorio, Sandra
Harpain, Lucie
Jahn‐Bassler, Karin
Tanew, Adrian
Radakovic, Sonja
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description We report on a 2‐year‐old boy whose initially inconspicuous skin lesions later on evolved into a typical clinical presentation of benign cephalic histiocytosis (BCH). The diagnosis of BCH can often be made on clinical grounds without the need for an extensive diagnostic work‐up. Given the benign and self‐limited course of the disease treatment is not required and the clinical management can be limited to a watchful waiting approach.
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spelling pubmed-105650992023-10-12 Benign cephalic histiocytosis in a 2‐year‐old boy with an inconspicuous clinical presentation at onset Osorio, Sandra Harpain, Lucie Jahn‐Bassler, Karin Tanew, Adrian Radakovic, Sonja Clin Case Rep Case Report We report on a 2‐year‐old boy whose initially inconspicuous skin lesions later on evolved into a typical clinical presentation of benign cephalic histiocytosis (BCH). The diagnosis of BCH can often be made on clinical grounds without the need for an extensive diagnostic work‐up. Given the benign and self‐limited course of the disease treatment is not required and the clinical management can be limited to a watchful waiting approach. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-10-10 /pmc/articles/PMC10565099/ /pubmed/37830061 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8043 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Osorio, Sandra
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Jahn‐Bassler, Karin
Tanew, Adrian
Radakovic, Sonja
Benign cephalic histiocytosis in a 2‐year‐old boy with an inconspicuous clinical presentation at onset
title Benign cephalic histiocytosis in a 2‐year‐old boy with an inconspicuous clinical presentation at onset
title_full Benign cephalic histiocytosis in a 2‐year‐old boy with an inconspicuous clinical presentation at onset
title_fullStr Benign cephalic histiocytosis in a 2‐year‐old boy with an inconspicuous clinical presentation at onset
title_full_unstemmed Benign cephalic histiocytosis in a 2‐year‐old boy with an inconspicuous clinical presentation at onset
title_short Benign cephalic histiocytosis in a 2‐year‐old boy with an inconspicuous clinical presentation at onset
title_sort benign cephalic histiocytosis in a 2‐year‐old boy with an inconspicuous clinical presentation at onset
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10565099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37830061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8043
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