Langerhan's cell histiocytosis diagnosed through periodontal lesions: A case report

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 73, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1528-1533

  Muzzi, Leonardo ^a   Pini Prato, Giovan Paolo ^a   Ficarra, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diabetes insipidus diagnosis; Hand Schuller Christian syndrome; Histiocytosis, Langerhans' cell; Periodontal diseases diagnosis

Indexed keywords

VASOPRESSIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMA; EPIDERMIS; EYE; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS; LANGERHANS CELL; LIVER; LUNG; LYMPH NODE; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MUCOSA; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; SKIN; SKULL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAW DISEASE; MOLAR TOOTH; NEUROGENIC DIABETES INSIPIDUS; OSTEOLYSIS;

ADULT; ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; DIABETES INSIPIDUS, NEUROGENIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MANDIBULAR DISEASES; MOLAR;

EID: 0036883334     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2002.73.12.1528     Document Type: Article

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