Langerhans cell histiocytosis unifocal

Langerhans cell histiocytosis unifocal
Langerhans cell histiocytosis occurring as a single osteolytic lesion, usually in a long or flat bone; it may be asymptomatic or may produce bone pain, tenderness, and swelling and, sometimes, pathologic fracture.

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