Table 1A: Demographic, clinical and histological characteristics of patients with Langerhans cell histiocytosis in vulva

Table 1A: Demographic, clinical and histological characteristics of patients with Langerhans cell histiocytosis in vulva

Author

Age (Years)

Type of skin lesion

Affected site

Immunohistochemistry exam

Systemic commitment

Treatment

Response

Outcome (months)

Shah PR et al [1]

54

Papule

Labia majora

S100 (+) CD1a (+)

No

Thalidomide + Tacrolimus + MTX

NI

NI

Jorgensen EM et al [2]

8

Ulcer

Vulva

S100 (+) CD1a (+)

Osseous

CT(Vinblastin) + PREDNIS

CR

NED (12)

Wieland R et al [3]

26

Papule

Labia minora

S100 (+) CD1a (+)

No

Local excision

CR

NED (23)

 

67

Vesicle

Labia majora

CD1a (+)

No

Local excision + hydrocortisone cream

CR

NED (130)

 

31

Papule

Cervix

NI

No

Hysterectomy

CR

NED (54)

Nic DE et al [4]

16

Ulcer

Vulva

S100 (+) CD1a (+)

Pituitary

CT(Cytarabine) + PREDNIS

NI

NI

Ruiz BJ et al [5]

56

Plaque

Vulva

S100 (+) CD1a (+)

No

Thalidomide + Clobetazol

CR

NED (2)

Zudaire T et al [6]

59

Plaque/ Ulcer

Labia minora

S100 (+) CD1a (+)

Osseous/ Skin

CT(Cytarabine)

NI

NI

Baser S et al [7]

3

Plaque

Vulva

NI

Osseous/Liver

CT(Vinblastine) + PREDNIS

CR

NED (8)

Gordon MS et al [8]

22

NI

Vulva

S100(+) CD1a (+) CD68(+)

Pituitary

PREDNIS

NI

NI

Martínez CD et al [9]

26

Ulcer

Vulva

S100(+) CD1a (+) CD68 (+) Vimentin (+)

Lung

Local excision + topical corticosteroid

CR

NED (96)

Ikeya S et al [10]

20

Nodules

Vulva

S100(+) CD1a (+) Birbeck Granules

Pituitary

Cladribine + PREDNIS +

NI

NI

Pedrosa AFB et al [11]

43

Ulcer

Clitoris

S100 (+) CD1a (+)

Skin/ Gingiva

PREDNIS

NI

NI

Rasool S et al [12]

76

Plaque

Labia minora/ Clitoris

S 100(+) CD1a (+) CD68(+) Birbeck Granules (+)

Skin

Topical corticosteroid

NI

NI

Sun N et al [13]

28

Ulcer

Vulva

S100(+) CD1a (+) Vimentin (+)

No

Interferon + PREDNIS + MTX

CR

NED (18)

Khoummane N et al [14]

47

NI

Vulva

S100 (+) CD1a (+)

No

Local excision

NI

NI

Singh M et al [15]

50

Ulcer

Vulva

S100 (+) CD1a (+)

No

RT + Thalidomide

NI

NI

Ibrahim I et al [16]

33

Nodules

Vulva

NI

No

Radical vulvectomy + RT + Thalidomide + Lenalidomide

NI

REC (NI)

El Fekih N et al [17]

20

Ulcer

Vulva

S100 (+) CD1a (+)

Osseous/Pituitary

RT + topical corticosteroid

NI

NI

Ibrahim IF et al [18]

43

Nodules

Vulva

NI

No

Local excision + RT + Thalidomide + Lenalidomide

NI

REC (NI)

Chang JC et al[19]

68

Plaque

Labia majora

S100 (+) CD1a (+)

No

Topical corticosteroid

CR

NED (6)

EL-Safadi S et al[20]

59

Ulcer

Vulva

S100 (+) CD1a (+)

No

Radical Vulvectomy + RT + MTX +Thalidomide

NI

NED (31)

Jiang W et al[21]

46

Papule

Labia minora

S100(+) CD1a (+) Vimentin (+)

No

Local excision + CT(Vinblastin) + PREDNIS

CR

NED (40)

 

40

Ulcer

Labia majora

S100(+) CD1a (+) Vimentin (+)

No

Local excision + CT(Vinblastin) + PREDNIS

CR

NED (36)

 

23

Plaque

Cervix

S100(+) CD1a (+) Vimentin (+)

No

Thalidomide + CT (Vinblastin) + PREDNIS + Hysterectomy

CR

NED (12)

Márques F et al[22]

1

Condyloma

Perineum

S100 (+) CD1a (+)

No

CT (Vinblastin) + PREDNIS

CR

REC (6)

Fernández L.B et al [23]

60

Plaque

Vulva

S100 (+) CD1a (+)

Skin

Dexamethasone + Thalidomide

VR

NED (NI)

Foley S et al [24]

62

Nodule

Labiaminora

S100 (+) CD1a (+)

No

Clobetazol propionate

CR

NED (36)

Simons M et al[25]

33

Condyloma

Labia majora

S100 (+) CD1a (+) Vimentina (+)

No

Local excision + Tacrolimus + RT

CR

REC(11)

Brazeal T et al[26]

65

Rash

Vulva

S 100(+) CD1a (+) CD68(-)

Skin/ Lungs

NI

NI

NI

NED: No evidence of disease, NI: No information; NR: No response; REC: Recurrent; CT: Chemotherapy; PREDNIS: Prednisolone; RT: Radiotherapy; MTX: Methotrexate

 

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