Langerhans'-cell histiocytosis in 58 adults

European Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 510-514

  Gotz G ^a   Fichter, J ^a  

^a Paracelsus Klinik Osnabruck   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clinical manifestations; Langerhan's cell histiocytosis

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SMOKING;

EID: 13844312889     PISSN: 09492321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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