title: Histiocytosis X revealed by diabetes insipidus and skin lesions.
abstract: Langerhans cell histiocytosis is part of a larger group of syndromes described as histiocytoses. The disease may involve single or multiple systems including skin and nervous system. Here we report an adult case where Langerhans cell histiocytosis presented with diabetes insipidus and cutaneous ulcers.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Charles Nicolle Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia. fekih.nadia@planet.tn
authors.forename: Nadia
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: El Fekih
authors.forename: Inés
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Kamoun
authors.forename: Meriem
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Jones
authors.forename: Soummeya
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Remmeh
authors.forename: Faten
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Zéglaoui
authors.forename: Claude
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ben Slama
authors.forename: Bécima
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Fazaa
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy; D003919:Diabetes Insipidus / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006646:Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D055815:Young Adult