Medical Journal Articles
Published Papers on Erdheim-Chester Disease
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The articles listed by publication date. (Caution, these are medical journal articles and may contain information and/or pictures that could be disturbing to some.)
Erdheim-Chester disease: an uncommon cause of upper urinary tract obstruction
Tsu JH, Yuen SK, Cheung H, Lee YW, Liu PL.
Hong Kong Med J. 2013 Oct;19(5):451-4
Erdheim-Chester disease–clinical pathological case discussion
Rivera TL, Irish RD, Hoda SA, Steiner GC, Rackoff PJ, Fischer HD
Bull Hosp Jt Dis (2013). 2013;71(2):152-5
Erdheim-Chester Disease: a comprehensive review of the literature
Roei D Mazor, Mirra Manevich-Mazor, Yehuda Shoenfeld
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 2013 Sept 8, 8:137
Teaching NeuroImages: Ataxia and diabetes insipidus
Romain Lefaucheur, David Maltête, Julien Haroche, et al.
Neurology. 2013 Jul 16;81(3):e19.
Role of (99m)Tc-MDP bone scan in the diagnosis of Erdheim-Chester disease
Mukherjee A, Damle N, Bal C, Arora A, Singhal A, Tripathi M, Peepre K.
Indian J Nucl Med. 2014 Jul;29(3):165-7. doi: 10.4103/0972-3919.136575.
A man in his forties with swelling in both orbits
Midtvedt O, Gran JT, Solheim H, Kirkhus E, Spetalen S.
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2014 Aug 19;134(15):1472-6. doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.13.0115. eCollection 2014 Aug. Norwegian.
Histiocytosis: a review focusing on neuroimaging findings.
Gabbay LB, Leite Cda C, Andriola RS, Pinho Pda C, Lucato LT.
Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2014 Jul;72(7):548-58.
High-dose methotrexate for the treatment of relapsed central nervous system erdheim-chester disease.
Ho P, Smith C.
Case Rep Hematol. 2014;2014:269359. doi: 10.1155/2014/269359. Epub 2014 Jun 16.
Thoracic, abdominal and musculoskeletal involvement in Erdheim-Chester disease: CT, MR and PET imaging findings.
Antunes C, Graça B, Donato P.
Insights Imaging. 2014 Aug;5(4):473-82. doi: 10.1007/s13244-014-0331-7. Epub 2014 Jul 14.
Erdheim-Chester – a rare disease with unique endoscopic features.
Ben-Yaakov G, Munteanu D, Sztarkier I, Fich A, Schwartz D.
World J Gastroenterol. 2014 Jul 7;20(25):8309-11. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i25.8309.
BRAF V600E mutations in urine and plasma cell-free DNA from patients with Erdheim-Chester disease.
Janku F, Vibat CR, Kosco K, Holley VR, Cabrilo G, Meric-Bernstam F, Stepanek VM, Lin PP, Leppin L, Hassaine L, Poole JC, Kurzrock R, Erlander MG.
Oncotarget. 2014 Jun 15;5(11):3607-10.
Oncogene-induced senescence as a new mechanism of disease: the paradigm of erdheim-chester disease.
Cavalli G, Biavasco R, Borgiani B, Dagna L.
Front Immunol. 2014 Jun 13;5:281. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2014.00281. eCollection 2014. Review.