Progress in Medical Sciences. 2023;
7(1):(92-147)
LCH Case Report in Adult- A Rare and Unusual Event
Rekha Gupta, Neetu Pandey*, Khyati Segan and Swapnil Sharma
Abstract
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a histiocytic neoplasm characterized by clonal proliferation of
Langerhans type cells, a normal antigen presenting cells. It most commonly affects children, with an
annual incidence of 2–5 cases per million inhabitants, it is extremely rare in adults. Herein we are
reporting a case of LCH in 37 year old male which was initially diagnosed by FNAC and confirmed by
histopathology and IHC performed later on.