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Sep 2026
Case Report: Erdheim-Chester disease presenting as abdominal cocoon syndrome
Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare histiocytic neoplasm driven by MAPK pathway mutations. Although it frequently involves the bones, heart, and kidneys, initial manifestations predominantly affecting the gastrointestinal tract and mesentery are exceedingly rare, often leading to significant delays in clinical di...
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· Frontiers in Immunology · 0 citations