Vertebral eosinophilic granuloma. Long-term evolution of a case.
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Vertebral eosinophilic granuloma is a rare condition frequently associated with vertebra plana. In this paper we present six patients with eosinophilic granuloma of the spine; three were without vertebra plana, which represents a diagnostic problem. The mean follow-up was 9 years, (range 2 to 23) and the mean age was 10.8 years at diagnosis. All complained of pain with no neurological deficit. ...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Spine
دوره 11 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1986