Medical Journal Articles
Published Papers on Erdheim-Chester Disease
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Erdheim-Chester Disease
Narong Vanichaniramol, Kanaungnit Kingpetch, Patinut Buranasupkajorn, Sarat Sunthornyothin and Thiti Snabboon
Internal Medicine Vol. 47 (2008) , No. 18 pp.1633-1634
A case of Erdheim-Chester disease initially mistaken for Ormond’s disease
Konstanze Loddenkemper, Bimba Hoyer, Christoph Loddenkemper, Kay-Geert Hermann, Patrick Rogalla, Gregor Fvrster, Frank Buttgereit, Falk Hiepe and Gerd-R|diger Burmester.
Nature Clinical Practice Rheumatology (2008) 4, 50-55.
Neoplastic and non-neoplastic proliferative disorders of the perirenal space: cross-sectional imaging findings
Surabhi VR, Menias C, Prasad SR, Patel AH, Nagar A, Dalrymple NC
Radiographics. 2008 Jul-Aug;28(4):1005-17
Erdheim-Chester disease: report of a case with PCR-based analysis of the expression of osteopontin and survivin in Xanthogranulomas following glucocorticoid treatment
Taguchi T, Iwasaki Y, Asaba K, Yoshida T, Takao T, Ikeno F, Nakajima H, Kodama H, Hashimoto K.
Endocr J. 2008 Mar;55(1):217-23. Epub 2008 Feb 13.
No way in & no way out: a case of renal failure due to both pre- and post-renal obstruction
Monfredi O, Jones C, Warnock N.
Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2008 Jul;23(7):2406-8. Epub 2008 Apr 4.
Cardiac magnetic resonance characterization of atrial pseudo-mass in Erdheim-Chester disease
Mileto A, Di Bella G, Gaeta M.
Eur Heart J. 2009 Dec;30(24):3063.
Cardiac Tumor and Renal Involvement in a Nonsmoker With Centrilobular Pulmonary Nodules
Chew HC, Lee CH, Cheah FK, Lim ST, Loo CM.
Chest. 2009 Apr;135(4):1102-6.
Adult orbital xanthogranulomatous disease: review of the literature
Guo J, Wang J.
Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2009 Dec;133(12):1994-7.
Erdheim-Chester Disease with Hepatitis, Glomerulonephritis, Aplastic Anemia and Lung Involvement
Ji Won Park, M.D., Chae Uk Chung, M.D., Ji Young Shin, M.D., Sun Young Jung, M.D., Su Jin Yoo, M.D., Jeong Eun Lee, M.D., Sung Soo Jung, M.D., Ju Ock Kim, M.D., Sun Young Kim, M.D., Hee Sun Park, M.D.
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases Vol. 67. No. 4, Oct. 2009
18F-fluorodeoxyglucose–positron emission tomography scanning is more useful in followup than in the initial assessment of patients with Erdheim-Chester disease
Laurent Arnaud, Zoulikha Malek, Frédérique Archambaud, Aurélie Kas, Dan Toledano, Aurélie Drier, Delphine Zeitoun, Philippe Cluzel, Philippe A. Grenier, Jacques Chiras, Jean-Charles Piette, Zahir Amoura, Julien Haroche
Arthritis Rheum. 2009 Oct;60(10):3128-38.
A rare multisystem disease with distinctive radiologic-pathologic findings
Venkatanarasimha N, Garrido MC, Puckett M, White P.
AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2009 Sep;193(3 Suppl):S49-52. AJR teaching file: .
Images in cardiovascular medicine. Cardiac involvement in Erdheim-Chester disease: magnetic resonance and computed tomographic scan imaging in a monocentric series of 37 patients
Haroche J, Cluzel P, Toledano D, Montalescot G, Touitou D, Grenier PA, Piette JC, Amoura Z
Circulation. 2009 Jun 30;119(25):e597-8