Egg shell nodal calcification in a patient with sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy treated with interferon

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 361-363

  Silvers, Adam R ^a,b   Som, Peter M ^a   Meyer, Richard J ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Drugs; Histiocytosis; Neck, computed tomography; Rosai Dorfman disease

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT; CHELATING AGENT; INTERFERON; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; SINUS HISTIOCYTOSIS;

ADULT; CALCINOSIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HISTIOCYTOSIS, SINUS; HUMANS; INTERFERONS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0030028983     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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