An unusual co-occurrence of Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Rosai-Dorfman disease: Report of a case and review of the literature

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 558-563

  Cohen Barak, Eran ^a   Rozenman, Dganit ^a   Schafer, Jan ^a   Krausz, Judith ^a   Dodiuk Gad, Roni ^a   Gabriel, Hertzel ^a   Shani Adir, Ayelet ^a,b  

^a HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CD68 ANTIGEN; PREDNISONE; PROTEIN S 100; T6 ANTIGEN; VINBLASTINE;

ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BONE DESTRUCTION; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; EMPERIPOLESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LANGERHANS CELL HISTIOCYTOSIS; LYMPH NODE; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL BONE; PAPULAR RASH; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RASH; SCALP SWELLING; SCHOOL CHILD; SINUS HISTIOCYTOSIS; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN SWELLING; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; TREATMENT DURATION; COMPLICATION; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HISTIOCYTOSIS, SINUS;

CHILD; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HISTIOCYTOSIS, SINUS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84899475599     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijd.12051     Document Type: Article

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