Definition of Erdheim-chester disease

1. Noun. (medicine) polyostotic sclerosing histiocytosis, a rare disease characterized by the abnormal multiplication of histiocytes. ¹

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Medical Definition of Erdheim-chester disease

1. Rare lipidosis, age: 50-70y, long bones invariably affected in the diaphysis and metaphysis with: patchy or diffuse increase in density, coarsened trabecular pattern, medullary sclerosis, cortical thickening (12 Dec 1998)

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