2012
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-303338
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Giant congenital juvenile xanthogranuloma

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“…JXG is the most common type of non‐Langerhans cell histiocytosis and is characterized by red to yellow‐brown papules or nodules measuring less than 1 cm in diameter. Lesions with a diameter greater than 2 cm are extremely rare and are described as giant JXG . Unlike previously reported congenital giant JXG, the lesion in our patient involved multiple skeletal muscles.…”
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confidence: 54%
“…JXG is the most common type of non‐Langerhans cell histiocytosis and is characterized by red to yellow‐brown papules or nodules measuring less than 1 cm in diameter. Lesions with a diameter greater than 2 cm are extremely rare and are described as giant JXG . Unlike previously reported congenital giant JXG, the lesion in our patient involved multiple skeletal muscles.…”
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confidence: 54%
“…The juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG) is a benign proliferation that occurs mostly in toddlers, but has also occasionally been described in newborns [28,66,223]. Both single and multiple nodules can be found, typically located on the head, neck, and the trunk.…”
Section: Juvenile Xanthogranuloma General Remarks and Clinical Presenmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Large exophytic tumors appear to be most at risk of ulceration . Multiple cases of congenital JXG were also found to regress with atrophic scars and hyperpigmentation . Lastly, infiltration into subcutaneous fat, fascia, and muscle was documented in nine cases using histopathology or imaging .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…6,[13][14][15]19,22,23 Multiple cases of congenital JXG were also found to regress with atrophic scars and hyperpigmentation. 4,23,48 Lastly, infiltration into subcutaneous fat, fascia, and muscle was documented in nine cases using histopathology or imaging. 2,9,13,14,16,17,19,27,28 Clinically, most of these tumors presented as large, ill-defined subcutaneous plaques or a large subcutaneous swelling.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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