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An Unusual Case of Neonatal Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Presenting with Diffuse Hemorrhagic Nodules and a Cutaneous Abdominal Mass.
- Source :
- Indian Journal of Dermatology; Jul/Aug2015, Vol. 60 Issue 4, following p418-418, 2p
- Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The article presents the case of a 2-day-old boy who suffers from respiratory distress and with diffuse hemorrhagic cutaneous nodules and a big mass on the right flank to discuss a unique case of neonatal Langerhams cell histiocytosis (LCH). He was successfully treated with systemic therapy comprising of methotrexate, systemic steroid, and vincristine.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00195154
- Volume :
- 60
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Indian Journal of Dermatology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 108402461
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.160545