Gastrointestinal tract Langerhans cell histiocytosis: Aclinicopathologic study of 12 patients

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 305-310

  Singhi, Aatur D ^a   Montgomery, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

CD1a; gastrointestinal tract; Langerhans cell histiocytosis; systemic mastocytosis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CD1 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN S 100; T6 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HISTIOCYTIC SARCOMA; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE MUCOSA; JUVENILE XANTHOGRANULOMA; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINUS HISTIOCYTOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD1; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HISTIOCYTIC SARCOMA; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HISTIOCYTOSIS, SINUS; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; S100 PROTEINS; SEX FACTORS; XANTHOGRANULOMA, JUVENILE;

EID: 79251556886     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31820654e4     Document Type: Article

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