Langerhans' cell histiocytosis of the spine in children

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 323, Issue , 1996, Pages 288-293

  Levine, Stuart E ^a   Dormans, John P ^b,c   Meyer, James S ^b   Corcoran, Thomas A ^b  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHEUERMANN DISEASE; SPINE CANCER; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; VERTEBRA;

EID: 0030063483     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199602000-00040     Document Type: Article

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