Role of PET/CT in congenital histiocytosis

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 40, Issue SUPPL.1, 2010, Pages

  Udayasankar, Unni K ^a   Alazraki, Adina L ^a,b   Simoneaux, Stephen F ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital histiocytosis; LCH; PET CT

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIGEN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; PREDNISONE; PROTEIN S 100; VINBLASTINE;

AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; CASE REPORT; CHEMOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FOLLOW UP; HISTIOCYTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LANGERHANS CELL HISTIOCYTOSIS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG CYST; LUNG LESION; LUNG NODULE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; NEWBORN; PANCYTOPENIA; PAPULE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; REVIEW; SKIN DEFECT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ARTICLE; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 79955656239     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-010-1765-9     Document Type: Review

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