Langerhans cell histiocytosis (letterer-siwedisease )‎ : report of a case

Joint Authors

Elagraa, B. S.
Ayed, S. I.
Abd Allah, M. A.
al-Hasan, Ahmad Muhammad

Source

Sudanese Journal of Dermatology

Issue

Vol. 7, Issue 1 (31 Mar. 2009), pp.33-36, 4 p.

Publisher

Sudanese Association of Dermatologists

Publication Date

2009-03-31

Country of Publication

Sudan

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Medicine

Topics

Abstract EN

Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare disorder that occurs when there are too many of type of white blood cell called a Langerhans cell.

We describe a 3-months infant girl who developed wide spread skin lesions since she was 4 days of age.

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The diagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis was confirmed by histopathology.

We report this case as a first Langerhans cell histocytosis to be reported in an infant.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Elagraa, B. S.& Ayed, S. I.& Abd Allah, M. A.& al-Hasan, Ahmad Muhammad. 2009. Langerhans cell histiocytosis (letterer-siwedisease ) : report of a case. Sudanese Journal of Dermatology،Vol. 7, no. 1, pp.33-36.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Elagraa, B. S.…[et al.]. Langerhans cell histiocytosis (letterer-siwedisease ) : report of a case. Sudanese Journal of Dermatology Vol. 7, no. 1 (Mar. 2009), pp.33-36.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Elagraa, B. S.& Ayed, S. I.& Abd Allah, M. A.& al-Hasan, Ahmad Muhammad. Langerhans cell histiocytosis (letterer-siwedisease ) : report of a case. Sudanese Journal of Dermatology. 2009. Vol. 7, no. 1, pp.33-36.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-247661

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 36

Record ID

BIM-247661