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Cytologic features of pulmonary langerhans cell histiocytosis in bronchial washing: A report of two cases

Chest X-ray and computed tomography (CT) revealed multiple air cysts in both lungs with predilection for mid and upper zones [Figure 1]a. He underwent bronchoscopy with bronchial washing cytologic examination. According to bronchoscopic examination, there was no endobronchial lesion. Many CD1a-posit...

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Published in:Journal of cytology 2019-04, Vol.36 (2), p.131-132
Main Authors: Kang, Myunghee, Ha, Seung, Roh, Mee
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Language:English
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Summary:Chest X-ray and computed tomography (CT) revealed multiple air cysts in both lungs with predilection for mid and upper zones [Figure 1]a. He underwent bronchoscopy with bronchial washing cytologic examination. According to bronchoscopic examination, there was no endobronchial lesion. Many CD1a-positive Langerhans cells were noted in the resected specimen [Figure 1]d. Approval was obtained from the Institutional Review Board (No.
ISSN:0970-9371
0974-5165
DOI:10.4103/JOC.JOC_80_18