Adult case of Langerhans cell histiocytosis [6]

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 275-277

  Shinmi, Kahori ^a   Nagai, Yayoi ^a   Matsushima, Yoichiro ^a   Tamura, Atsushi ^a   Ishikawa, Osamu ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG INDICATION; FOLLOW UP; HISTIOCYTE; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; LUMBAR SPINE; LYMPHOMA; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SKIN BIOPSY;

ADULT; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 33847615703     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2007.00270.x     Document Type: Letter

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