Successful treatment of Rosai-Dorfman disease with low-dose oral corticosteroid

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 237-240

  Oka, Masahiro ^a,b   Kamo, Tsuneyoshi ^b   Goto, Noriko ^b   Nagano, Tohru ^b   Hirayama, Yuji ^b   Nibu, Ken Ichi ^b   Nishigori, Chikako ^b  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corticosteroid; Emperipolesis; Histiocytes; Lymphadenopathy; Rosai Dorfman disease

Indexed keywords

CD68 ANTIGEN; PREDNISOLONE; PROTEIN S 100; T6 ANTIGEN;

AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DYSPNEA; EPIDERMIS; EPISTAXIS; FACE; GIANT CELL; HISTIOCYTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOW DRUG DOSE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; PAPULE; PAROTID REGION; PHARYNX HEMORRHAGE; RASH; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION; ROSAI DORFMAN DISEASE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AGED; HISTIOCYTOSIS, SINUS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; PREDNISOLONE;

EID: 63849145617     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2009.00630.x     Document Type: Article

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