Craniofacial and intracranial manifestations of langerhans cell histiocytosis: Report of findings in 100 patients

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 191, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 589-597

  D'Ambrosio, Nicholas ^a,b   Soohoo, Stephanie ^a   Warshall, Craig ^a   Johnson, Alan ^a   Karimi, Sasan ^b  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Craniofacial; Intracranial; Langerhans cell histiocytosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALVARIA; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; EXOPHTHALMOS; FACE EDEMA; FEMALE; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HEARING LOSS; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; INFANT; LANGERHANS CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEUROIMAGING; OTITIS MEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SEIZURE; SKULL BASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE DISEASES; BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDEMA; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 49149110242     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.3573     Document Type: Article

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