Langerhans cell histiocytosis – a case report

نویسندگان

  • Thiago Jeunon
  • Maria Auxiliadora Jeunon Sousa
  • Nilton Santos-Rodrigues
  • Raquel Lopes
چکیده

A three and half year old boy with Langerhans' cell histiocytosis (LCH) formerly called as eosinophilic granuloma has been presented along with the desired treatment plan.

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دوره 2  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 1991