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Thorax 1998;53:326-327 ( April )

Case report

Recurrence of Langerhans' cell granulomatosis following lung transplantation E Gabbay,a J H Dark,b T Ashcroft, D Milne,c G J Gibson,a M Healy,a P A Corrisa

a Department of Respiratory Medicine, b Department of Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, c Department of Histopathology, d Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne NE7 7DN, UK

Correspondence to: Dr P A Corris.

Received 11 June 1996; Returned to authors 8 October 1996; Revised version received 6 December 1996; Accepted for publication 6 January 1997

A case is presented of pulmonary Langerhans' cell granulomatosis which recurred following lung transplantation and responded to cyclophosphamide. This suggests that the primary abnormality in this condition lies in the Langerhans' cell or precursor dendritic cell.

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