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CASE REPORT
Special variant of histiocytosis
  1. Koen D Quint1,
  2. Arjen H Cleven2,
  3. Maarten H Vermeer1
  1. 1Department of Dermatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
  2. 2Department of Pathology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
  1. Correspondence to Dr Koen D Quint, k.d.quint{at}lumc.nl

Summary

Indeterminate cell histiocytosis is a rare variant of histiocytosis. The diagnosis is currently based on presence and absence of immunohistochemical markers. The current case described an indeterminate cell histiocytosis with ETV3-NCOA2 translocation.

  • Dermatology
  • Haematology (incl Blood Transfusion)
  • Genetics

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Footnotes

  • Contributors All authors contributed to patient care. KDQ an MHV wrote the report and prepared the figures. AHC did the histopathology and molecular analysis. Written consent to publication was obtained.

  • Competing interests None declared.

  • Patient consent Obtained.

  • Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; externally peer reviewed.