Cerebellar and basal ganglion involvement in Langerhans cell histiocytosis

Neuroradiology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 443-446

  Saatci, I ^a   Baskan, O ^a   Haliloglu, M ^a   Aydingoz, U ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Langerhans cell histiocytosis; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CALVARIA; CASE REPORT; CELL LOSS; CEREBELLUM INJURY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEMYELINATION; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; DISEASE DURATION; GLIOSIS; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; GRANULOMA; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; LANGERHANS CELL; MALE; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; WHITE MATTER;

BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; BRAIN; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 0033018473     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002340050781     Document Type: Article

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