Langerhans cell histiocytosis associated with partial DiGeorge syndrome in a newborn

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 401-404

  Levendoglu Tugal, O ^a   Noto, R ^a   Juster, F ^a   Brudnicki, A ^b   Slim, M ^a   Beneck, D ^b   Jayabose, S ^c  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

DiGeorge syndrome; Langerhans cell histiocytosis; Newborn infant

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CALCITRIOL; CEFTAZIDIME; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; HYDROCORTISONE; MEPREDNISONE; PENTAMIDINE; RIBAVIRIN; SALBUTAMOL; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN; VINCRISTINE;

ABT LETTERER SIWE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIGEORGE SYNDROME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LANGERHANS CELL; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SEPSIS; THYMUS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

DIGEORGE SYNDROME; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0029911412     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-199611000-00014     Document Type: Article

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