Langerhans cell histiocytosis affecting the eyes

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 639-

  D'Angio, Giulio J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; BONE; EYE; EYE DISEASE; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; LANGERHANS CELL; LANGERHANS CELL HISTIOCYTOSIS; LETTER; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; VITREOUS BODY;

BLINDNESS; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; REMISSION INDUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748484469     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.20912     Document Type: Letter

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