Primary musculoskeletal langerhans cell histiocytosis in children: An analysis for a 3-decade period

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 201-207

  Arkader, Alexandre ^a   Glotzbecker, Michael ^b   Hosalkar, Harish S ^c   Dormans, John P ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Surgery Program   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Eosinophilic granuloma; Histiocytosis X; Langerhans cell histiocytosis

Indexed keywords

MERCAPTOPURINE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; VINBLASTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE BIOPSY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAPHYSIS; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAPHYSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIOPSY; FACTUAL DATABASE; NEWBORN; PAIN; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIAPHYSES; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649970611     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e3181982aa2     Document Type: Article

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