Histiocytosis X; follow-up of 43 cases.
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Histiocytosis X; follow-up of 43 cases.
Over a 29-year period, 43 cases of histiocytosis X presented in children under the age of 12 years. 29 patients (67%) have survived, and of these, 15 (52%) have a detectable disability. It was confirmed that young age at presentation and evidence of soft tissue involvement were associated with a worse prognosis. The majority of deaths were associated with pulmonary involvement. 14 patients deve...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1977
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.52.6.433