Indeterminate Cell Histiocytosis: A Case Report

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 24-29

  Wang, Chun Hua ^a   Chen, Gwo Shing ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Indeterminate cell histiocystosis

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8A; CHLORDANE; PROTEIN S 100; PSORALEN; T6 ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOPLASM; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HISTIOCYTE; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INDETERMINATE CELL HISTIOCYTOSIS; LANGERHANS CELL; MACROPHAGE; MONOCYTE; PAPULE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUVA; SKIN NODULE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1442303751     PISSN: 02575655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1607-551x(09)70080-4     Document Type: Article

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