Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the hypothalamus: Diagnostic value of immunohistochemistry

Clinical Neuropathology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 87-91

  Mazal, P R ^a   Hainfellner, J A ^a   Preiser, J ^a   Czech, T ^b   Simonitsch, I ^c   Radaszkieicz, T ^c   Budka, H ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; CD1a; Histiocytosis; Hypothalamus; Immunophenotyping; Langerhans cell

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MACROGLOBULIN; CD1 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; PROTEIN S 100; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LANGERHANS CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0029878169     PISSN: 07225091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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