Langerhans cell histiocytosis with thyroid involvement

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 155-157

  Chong, V F H ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Hypothalamus, neoplasm; Neoplasms, hypothalamus; Neoplasms, Langerhans cell histiocytosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS TUMOR; LANGERHANS CELL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 0030003191     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0720-048X(96)00759-0     Document Type: Article

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