Erdheim-Chester disease
Erdheim-Chester syndrome
polyostotic sclerosing histiocytosis

Erdheim-Chester disease is associated with high mortality rates.

House first suspects it is Erdheim-Chester disease and orders a colonoscopy, but tests are negative.

House then orders his team to perform the final test on the first disease suggested: Erdheim-Chester disease.

Proptosis can also be a sign of an ultra-rare disorder called Erdheim-Chester Disease.

Erdheim-Chester disease.

He is credited with the characterization (or partial characterization) of Erdheim-Chester disease and cystic medial necrosis.

Additional information about Erdheim-Chester Disease can be obtained from the ECD Global Alliance.

Others in this category are Erdheim-Chester disease (primarily found in adults) and juvenile xanthogranuloma (diagnosed in children and adults).

The Erdheim-Chester Disease Global Alliance is a support and advocacy group with the goal of raising awareness of and promoting research into ECD.

ECD Lipoid Granulomatosis None Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare multisystem disorder of adulthood.

Examples of such lesions are: pleural plaques, thoracic splenosis, catamenial pneumothorax, pleural pseudotumor, diffuse pleural thickening, diffuse pulmonary lymphangiomatosis and Erdheim-Chester Disease.

In view of the familial nature of these findings, members of this dynasty likely suffered from a multi-organ fibrotic condition such as Erdheim-Chester disease or a familial multifocal fibrosclerosis where thyroiditis, obesity and ocular proptosis may have all occurred concurrently.

Erdheim-Chester disease (also known as Erdheim-Chester syndrome or polyostotic sclerosing histiocytosis) is a rare disease characterized by the abnormal multiplication of a specific type of white blood cells called histiocytes, or tissue macrophages (technically, this disease is termed a non-Langerhans-cell histiocytosis).

Erdheim-Chester disease (also known as Erdheim-Chester syndrome or polyostotic sclerosing histiocytosis) is a rare disease characterized by the abnormal multiplication of a specific type of white blood cells called histiocytes, or tissue macrophages (technically, this disease is termed a non-Langerhans-cell histiocytosis).

Erdheim-Chester disease (also known as Erdheim-Chester syndrome or polyostotic sclerosing histiocytosis) is a rare disease characterized by the abnormal multiplication of a specific type of white blood cells called histiocytes, or tissue macrophages (technically, this disease is termed a non-Langerhans-cell histiocytosis).