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Sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy. 1992

D K Stones, and C Havenga

Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of the Orange Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa.

Sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy is a well recognised, but rare cause of lymphadenopathy in the first decade of life. Three cases presenting with nodal disease are described. The eyelids were involved in one case. The clinical, laboratory, and biopsy findings are discussed and compared with previously reported cases.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007223	Infant	A child between 1 and 23 months of age.	Infants
D008206	Lymphatic Diseases	Diseases of LYMPH; LYMPH NODES; or LYMPHATIC VESSELS.	Lymphatism,Status Lymphaticus,Disease, Lymphatic,Diseases, Lymphatic,Lymphatic Disease
D008297	Male		Males
D010976	Platelet Count	The number of PLATELETS per unit volume in a sample of venous BLOOD.	Blood Platelet Count,Blood Platelet Number,Platelet Number,Blood Platelet Counts,Blood Platelet Numbers,Count, Blood Platelet,Count, Platelet,Counts, Blood Platelet,Counts, Platelet,Number, Blood Platelet,Number, Platelet,Numbers, Blood Platelet,Numbers, Platelet,Platelet Count, Blood,Platelet Counts,Platelet Counts, Blood,Platelet Number, Blood,Platelet Numbers,Platelet Numbers, Blood
D002648	Child	A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.	Children
D002675	Child, Preschool	A child between the ages of 2 and 5.	Children, Preschool,Preschool Child,Preschool Children
D005141	Eyelid Diseases	Diseases involving the EYELIDS.	Disease, Eyelid,Diseases, Eyelid,Eyelid Disease
D005260	Female		Females
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013922	Thrombocytosis	Increased numbers of platelets in the peripheral blood. (Dorland, 27th ed)	Thrombocythemia,Thrombocythemias,Thrombocytoses