Congenital langerhans cell histiocytosis: The self-healing variety

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 398-402

  Walia, Mandeep ^a,b   Paul, Premila ^a   Mishra, Sharmila ^a   Mehta, Rajesh ^a  

^a SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL   (India)

^b Safdarjang Hospital Campus ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Hashimoto Pritzker disease; Langerhans histiocytosis

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL SELF HEALING LANGERHANS CELL HISTIOCYTOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FOLLOW UP; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INDIA; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; WOUND HEALING;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2942590332     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200406000-00014     Document Type: Article

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