Langerhans cell histiocytosis presenting as post-COVID-19 multisystem inflammatory syndrome: A rare case report

Abstract

Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare clonal disease of monocyte-macrophage system characterized with uncontrolled proliferation and accumulation of immature dendritic cells. Acute disseminated form of this disease known as Letterer-Siwe disease is life threatening. Here, we report such a case who presented as multisystem inflammatory syndrome following COVID-19 infection.

Keywords

• covid-19
• dermoscopy
• langerhans cell histiocytosis
• letterer-siwe disease
• multisystem inflammatory syndrome