Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and Acute Ataxia

J. Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-16-2-7

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and Acute Ataxia

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 16 (2002): Issue 2

By: J. Gordon Millichap

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|Feb 2002

Abstract

A 3-year-old boy who presented with an acute cerebellar ataxia and x-ray evidence of apparent chest infection, caused by massive infiltration of Langerhans histiocytes, is reported from the Department of Pediatrics, University of Catania, Italy, Northampton General Hospital, and John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK.

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Hurwitz CA Faquin WC Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly clinicopathological exercises. Case 5-2002. A 15-year-old boy with a retro-orbital mass and impaired vision N Engl J Med 2002 Feb 14 346 7 513 20 11844854.
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-16-2-7 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 13 - 14

Published on: Feb 1, 2002

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Cerebellar Ataxia,

Presumed Pneumonia,

Bilateral Tension Pneumothorax

© 2002 J. Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 16 (2002): Issue 2