Abstract:Introduction: Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a group of rare diseases with a wide variety of presentations across age groups. We describe a case of pulmonary LCH diagnosed at a late stage despite having additional skin findings for several years. Case description: A 32-year-old male presented with acute exacerbation of chronic dyspnea resulting in markedly decreased functional capacity as well as cutaneous lesions. He had smoked cigarettes for 10 years with no occupational exposures. The patient also … Show more
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