Diffuse xanthogranulomatous dermatitis and systemic Langerhans cell histiocytosis: A novel case that demonstrates bridging between non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Langerhans cell histiocytosis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 841-848

  Satter, Elizabeth K ^a   Gendernalik, Sarah B ^a   Galeckas, Kenneth J ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLADRIBINE; ISONIAZID; PREDNISONE; RIFAMPICIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN PRURITUS; TUBERCULOSIS;

AGED; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HISTIOCYTOSIS, NON-LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 64749095061     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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