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Spontaneous regression of langerhans cell histiocytosis in a neonate with multiple bony lesions.

Authors :
McElligott J
McMichael A
Sangüeza OP
Anthony E
Rose D
McLean TW
Source :
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology [J Pediatr Hematol Oncol] 2008 Jan; Vol. 30 (1), pp. 85-6.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

We report the case of a newborn with Langerhans cell histiocytosis involving the skin and multiple bones. All lesions resolved without therapy. This case underscores the benefits of a conservative approach in the absence of risk organ involvement.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1077-4114
Volume :
30
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
18176190
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/MPH.0b013e31815cc3d7