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Progressive nodular histiocytosis in a child with a hypothalamic tumour

✍ Scribed by S.J. Beswick; J.M.W. Kirk; K. Bradshaw; D.S.A. Sanders; C. Moss

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
926 KB
Volume
146
Category
Article
ISSN
0007-0963

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✦ Synopsis

We report a 13-year-old girl with multiple cutaneous histiocytic lesions, precocious puberty, growth hormone deficiency and a hypothalamic tumour. We conclude that she has progressive nodular histiocytosis, but this case illustrates the difficulty in differentiating the type II histiocytoses.

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