Adult Langerhans cell histiocytosis with caecal and regional lymph node involvement

Conclusions LCH is rare in adults, and gastrointestinal tract involvement even rarer. Our case presented as a mass lesion located in the mucosa of the caecum and terminal ileum. With the increasing number of colonoscopies being performed, gastroenterologists and pathologists should be aware of this rare cause of colon polyps.
Source: Hellenic Journal of Surgery - Category: Surgery Source Type: research