- 1. Erdheim-Chester Disease
- [A rare form of non-Langerhans-cell histiocytosis (HISTIOCYTOSIS, NON-LANGERHANS-CELL) with onset in middle age. The systemic disease is characterized by infiltration of lipid-laden macrophages, multinucleated giant cells, an inflammatory infiltrate of lymphocytes and histiocytes in the bone marrow, and a generalized sclerosis of the long bones. ( MSH )] (UMLS (NCI) C0878675) Lipogranulomatosis;
Polyostotic Sclerosing Histiocytosis =Disease or Syndrome ;
| - 2. Erdosteine
- [A homocysteine-derived thiol derivative with mucolytic and free radical scavenging properties. Erdosteine and its metabolites modulate mucus production and viscosity, by which facilitating mucociliary transport and improving expectoration. This agent also suppresses the chemical-induced cough reflex as well as protects lung tissues from damages caused by cigarette smoking mediated through free radicals scavenging. ( NCI )] (UMLS (NCI) C0059506) =Organic Chemical; Pharmacologic Substance ;
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