A case of multiorgan Langerhans' cell histiocytosis presented with pneumothorax

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 467-469

  Badra, Filitsa A ^a   Karamouzis, Michalis V ^a   Zolota, Vasiliki ^a   Pastromas, Vasilios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Histiocytosis; Langerhans' cell histiocytosis; Pneumothorax

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER INJURY; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; PNEUMOTHORAX; SCALP; SMOKING CESSATION; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 9744257759     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2004.08.005     Document Type: Article

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