Unifocal Langerhans' cell histiocytosis and frontal sinus agenesis: Report of a rare case

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 795-799

  Basha, Shaik I ^a   Kinsella, John B ^a   Napier, Seamus S ^a  

^a Newry Co Down   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; AGENESIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRONTAL BONE; FRONTAL SINUS AGENESIS; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LANGERHANS CELL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036847599     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130208101116     Document Type: Article

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