Subcutaneous Rosai-Dorfman disease: Is surgical excision justified?

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 747-750

  Cheng, S P ^a   Jeng, K S ^a   Liu, C L ^a  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Emperipolesis; Extranodal; Rosai Dorfman disease; Sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy; Soft tissue; Treatment

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S 100;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EXCISION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROSAI DORFMAN DISEASE;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS, SINUS; HUMANS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 28544434035     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2005.01297.x     Document Type: Article

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