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Sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy (Rosai-Dorfman disease)
1Department of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey. ofunal@tr-net.net.tr
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
|September 2, 1998
Abstract:
Sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy (SHML) is a distinct clinicopathological entity described by Rosai and Dorfman and differentiated by other childhood histiocytoses by its distinct characteristics. This is a rare pathology and should be kept in mind for differential diagnosis of neck masses, especially in childhood. In this article a case with SHML is presented and clinical features of the disease given.