Langerhans cell histiocytosis of skin: A clinicopathologic analysis of five cases

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 211-214

  Punia, Rajpal ^a   Bagai, Maneesh ^a   Mohan, Harsh ^a   Thami, G ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Histiocytosis; Langerhans cell histiocytosis

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S 100;

ARTICLE; CHICKENPOX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; KELOID; LANGERHANS CELL; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MELANOSIS; NEWBORN; PAPULE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SARCOIDOSIS; SEBORRHEIC KERATOSIS; SKIN DISEASE;

EID: 33745161893     PISSN: 03786323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.25782     Document Type: Article

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