Postižení CNS histiocytózou z Langerhansových buněk a Erdheimovou-Chesterovou nemocí. Přínos PET-CT vyšetření pro diagnostiku a vyhodnocení léčebné odpovědi
Title in English | CNS sequelae in Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Erdheim-Chester disease. The importance of PET-CT for the diagnostics and evaluation of treatment response |
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Year of publication | 2010 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Vnitřní lékařství |
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Field | Oncology and hematology |
Keywords | PET-CT; Langerhans cell histiocytosis; Erdheim-Chester disease; diabetes insipidus; cladribine; 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine |
Description | Our centre monitors 23 patients with Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) and 2 patients with Erdheim-Chester disease. The whole body PET-CT examination might be useful in identification of the causes of diabetes insipidus and it may confirm active foci of LCH in the brain. |
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