Hand–Schüller–Christian disease | |
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A patient with Hand-Schüller-Christian Disease | |
Classification and external resources | |
Specialty | hematology |
ICD-10 | C96.5 |
ICD-9-CM | 277.89 |
DiseasesDB | 5906 |
MeSH | D006646 |
Hand–Schüller–Christian disease is associated with multifocal Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
It is associated with a triad of exophthalmos, lytic bone lesions (often in the skull), and diabetes insipidus (from pituitary stalk infiltration).
It is named for Alfred Hand, Artur Schüller, and Henry Asbury Christian.