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Descriptor English:   Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile 
Descriptor Spanish:   Xantogranuloma Juvenil 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Xantogranuloma Juvenil 
Synonyms English:   Nevoxanthoendothelioma
Xanthoma, Juvenile  
Tree Number:   C15.604.667.400.410.900
C17.800.973
Definition English:   Benign disorder of infants and children caused by proliferation of HISTIOCYTES, macrophages found in tissues. These histiocytes, usually lipid-laden non-Langerhans cells, form multiple yellow-red nodules most often in the skin, the eye, and sometimes in the viscera. Patients appear to have normal lipid metabolism and are classified as a normolipemic non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. 
Indexing Annotation English:   non-neoplastic
History Note English:   92; was XANTHOMA, JUVENILE 1963-91 (Prov 1963-66); XANTHOGRANULOMA, JUVENILE was see XANTHOMA, JUVENILE 1979-91 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
blood cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced classification
congenital complications
diet therapy diagnosis
drug therapy economics
ethnology embryology
enzymology epidemiology
etiology genetics
history immunology
metabolism microbiology
mortality nursing
pathology prevention & control
physiopathology parasitology
psychology radiography
rehabilitation radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy surgery
therapy urine
ultrasonography veterinary
virology  
Record Number:   30445 
Unique Identifier:   D014972 

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