Author/Authors :
Cherif, j Department of Pulmonology - Department of Anatomopathology - La Rabta University Hospital - 1006 Bab Saadoun Tunis, Tunisia , Toujani, S Department of Pulmonology - Department of Anatomopathology - La Rabta University Hospital - 1006 Bab Saadoun Tunis, Tunisia , Mehiri, N Department of Pulmonology - Department of Anatomopathology - La Rabta University Hospital - 1006 Bab Saadoun Tunis, Tunisia , Louzir, B Department of Pulmonology - Department of Anatomopathology - La Rabta University Hospital - 1006 Bab Saadoun Tunis, Tunisia , Kchir, N Department of Pulmonology - Department of Anatomopathology - La Rabta University Hospital - 1006 Bab Saadoun Tunis, Tunisia , Beji, M Department of Pulmonology - Department of Anatomopathology - La Rabta University Hospital - 1006 Bab Saadoun Tunis, Tunisia
Abstract :
Sinus histocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy (SHLM) disease is considered to be indolent with self limiting
pathology. However, severe morbidity and mortality have been attributed to complications of SHLM. Lower respiratory
tract involvement, which is often unfavorable, is rarely reported and carries particularly grave prognosis. A
case of sinus histocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy (SHLM) is reportedhere. The patient had lower respiratory
and pleural involvement
