Non-Langerhans cell histiocytoses: A new unifying concept

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 490-504

  Zelger, B W H ^a   Sidoroff, A ^a   Orchard, G ^b   Cerio, R ^c  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Histology; Immunohistochemistry; Non Langerhans cell histiocytoses; Non X histiocytosis; Xanthogranuloma

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

CELL VACUOLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTIOCYTOMA; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; JUVENILE XANTHOGRANULOMA; LANGHANS GIANT CELL; MACROPHAGE; MONOCYTE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINDLE CELL; XANTHOGRANULOMA;

GIANT CELLS; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; XANTHOGRANULOMA, JUVENILE;

EID: 0029909121     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000372-199610000-00008     Document Type: Review

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