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A gluteal mass of Langerhans cell histiocytosis mimicking malignancy

Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a disease primarily affects the bone. More than 50 percent of the disease occurs between the age of 1 and 15. We reported a case of a 2 year old boy who presented with a gluteal mass. Radiographic imaging showed an osteolytic lesion suspicious of malignancy. However,...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim, Z.A., Lung, W.S, long, P.K.
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Published: Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences 2009
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spelling my.unimas.ir.22012014-05-02T07:52:51Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/2201/ A gluteal mass of Langerhans cell histiocytosis mimicking malignancy Ibrahim, Z.A. Lung, W.S long, P.K. Q Science (General) R Medicine (General) Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a disease primarily affects the bone. More than 50 percent of the disease occurs between the age of 1 and 15. We reported a case of a 2 year old boy who presented with a gluteal mass. Radiographic imaging showed an osteolytic lesion suspicious of malignancy. However, the histological diagnosis was Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences 2009 E-Article NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/2201/1/A%20gluteal%20mass%20of%20Langerhans%20cell%20histiocytosis%20mimicking%20malignancy.pdf Ibrahim, Z.A. and Lung, W.S and long, P.K. (2009) A gluteal mass of Langerhans cell histiocytosis mimicking malignancy. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, 16 (1). pp. 48-50.
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R Medicine (General)
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Ibrahim, Z.A.
Lung, W.S
long, P.K.
A gluteal mass of Langerhans cell histiocytosis mimicking malignancy
description Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a disease primarily affects the bone. More than 50 percent of the disease occurs between the age of 1 and 15. We reported a case of a 2 year old boy who presented with a gluteal mass. Radiographic imaging showed an osteolytic lesion suspicious of malignancy. However, the histological diagnosis was Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
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author Ibrahim, Z.A.
Lung, W.S
long, P.K.
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Lung, W.S
long, P.K.
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title A gluteal mass of Langerhans cell histiocytosis mimicking malignancy
title_short A gluteal mass of Langerhans cell histiocytosis mimicking malignancy
title_full A gluteal mass of Langerhans cell histiocytosis mimicking malignancy
title_fullStr A gluteal mass of Langerhans cell histiocytosis mimicking malignancy
title_full_unstemmed A gluteal mass of Langerhans cell histiocytosis mimicking malignancy
title_sort gluteal mass of langerhans cell histiocytosis mimicking malignancy
publisher Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
publishDate 2009
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/2201/1/A%20gluteal%20mass%20of%20Langerhans%20cell%20histiocytosis%20mimicking%20malignancy.pdf
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