Langerhans Cell (Eosinophilic) Granulomatosis
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Pulmonary Langerhans cell granulomatosis with extrapulmonary involvement.
Pulmonary Langerhans cell granulomatosis is defined as an abnormal Langerhans cells infiltration in the lungs. Multifocal involvement is unusual, however. We report 3 cases of pulmonary Langerhans cell granulomatosis combined with either rib, thyroid or hypothalamus involvement.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Investigative Dermatology
سال: 1980
ISSN: 0022-202X
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12521252