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Table 1 Cases reported in literature of primary Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the vulva

From: Isolated Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the vulva: a case report and review of the literature

Report

Age

Clinical presentation

Excision

Radio-therapy

Chemotherapy

Others

Response

Outcome (months)

Weidmann [9]

Unknown

Ulcers

+

PR

LTF

Rose [10]

50

Ulcers

+

PR

LTF

Axiotis et al. [7]

85

Ulcers

Corticosteroid

No response

LTF

Voelklein et al. [11]

36

Ulcers

+

CR

NEOD (12)

Savell et al. [12]

76

Erythematous plaques

+

CR

NEOD (8)

Solano et al. [13]

40

Erythematous plaques

+

+

CR

NEOD (18)

Pather et al. [14]

Unknown

Ulcers

+

CR

NEOD (24)

Santillan et al. [15]

33

Nodular lesion

+

+

Thalidomide

CR

NEOD (5)

Dietrich et al. [16]

41

Nodular lesion

+

+

+

CR

LTF

29

Nodular lesion

+

+

Corticosteroid

PR

LTF

Padula et al. [8]

31

Ulcers

+

+

Thalidomide

CR

NEOD (36)

52

Ulcers

+

CR

NEOD

Venizelos et al. [17]

64

Ulcers

+

+

CR

NEOD (22)

Ishigaki et al. [18]

65

Ulcers

+

CR

NEOD (12)

Mlyncek et al. [4]

63

Ulcus

+

CR

NEOD (12)

Present report

49

Nodular lesion and ulcers

+

+

CR

NEOD (41)

  1. CR Complete response, PR partial response, LTF lost to follow-up, NEOD no evidence of disease