Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis–A Case Report With Oral Diagnostic Perspective And Review

Dr.Bhanushree R.; Dr. Praveen B. N.; Dr.Shubhasini A. R.; Dr.Shubha G.; Dr. Keerthi G.; Dr.Sushma C.N

Volume : III, Issue : VII, July - 2014

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis–A Case Report With Oral Diagnostic Perspective And Review

Dr. Bhanushree R. , Dr. Praveen B. N. , Dr. Shubhasini A. R. , Dr. Shubha G. , Dr. Keerthi G. , Dr. Sushma C. N

Abstract :

An unusual Oral physiological presentation of any clinical case needs an immediate referral to oral diagnostician which helps in early diagnosis, good prognosis and more life expectation. This is a case report of a 4 year old girl who was referred to oral physician due to unresolved persistent facial swelling which was later diagnosed as langerhans cell Histiocytosis. This is a reminder and suggestion for early referral to prevent extensive clinical manifestation, extended regime of treatment protocol, suffering from ailment and financial burden.