Diseases

Sinus Histiocytosis

Benign, non-Langerhans-cell, histiocytic proliferative disorder that primarily affects the lymph nodes. It is often referred to as sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy.

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Abstract

Benign, non-Langerhans-cell, histiocytic proliferative disorder that primarily affects the lymph nodes. It is often referred to as sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy.

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Synonyms

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  • Destombes-Rosai-Dorfman Syndrome
  • Histiocytosis, Sinus
  • Rosai-Dorfman Disease
  • Sinus Histiocytosis with Massive Lymphadenopathy
  • Destombes Rosai Dorfman Syndrome
  • Disease, Rosai-Dorfman
  • Histiocytoses, Sinus
  • Rosai Dorfman Disease
  • Sinus Histiocytoses
  • Syndrome, Destombes-Rosai-Dorfman

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

a non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis; sinus refers to the lymphatic sinuses

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History Note

90

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Previous Indexing

  • Lymphatic Diseases (1966-1989)
  • Reticuloendotheliosis (1966-1989)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sinus Histiocytosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015618. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015618
  2. Sinus Histiocytosis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosai%E2%80%93Dorfman_disease
  3. Sinus Histiocytosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1567631