Three patients with orbital xanthogranuloma and non-progressive haematological abnormalities

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 185-189

  Tang, W K ^a,b   Lee, K C ^a   Chong, L Y ^a  

^a HOSPITAL AUTHORITY   (Hong Kong)

^b Yung Fung Shee Memorial Centre   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Eosinophilia; Facial granuloma; Normochromic normocytic anaemia; Periocular xanthogranuloma; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHINESE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EOSINOPHILIA; ERDHEIM CHESTER DISEASE; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; XANTHOGRANULOMA;

AGED; BIOPSY; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORBIT; SKIN; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; XANTHOMATOSIS;

EID: 0043161986     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-0960.2003.00675.x     Document Type: Article

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