Polyostotic monosystemic calvarial and spinal Langerhans' cell histiocytosis treated by surgery and chemotherapy

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 206-211

  Guzey, Feyza Karagoz ^a,b   Bas, N Serdar ^a   Emel, Erhan ^a   Alatas, Ibrahim ^a   Kebudi, Rejin ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Eosinophilic granuloma; Langerhans' cell histiocytosis; Spinal fusion

Indexed keywords

VINBLASTINE;

ARTICLE; CALVARIA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMA; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; LANGERHANS CELL; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE FUSION;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BONE DISEASES; CHILD; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SKULL; SPINAL DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VINBLASTINE;

EID: 0037232557     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000069100     Document Type: Article

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