Langerhans cell histiocytosis as an unusual cause of back pain in a child: A case report and review of literature

Low back pain in children and adolescents are usually attributed to mechanical causes and faulty positions. Although most of them are self-limiting, physicians should be aware of the red flag signs that warrant complete evaluation to rule out malignant causes of back pain. As delay in the diagnosis...

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Main Authors: Hemaswetha Balachandran, Latha M Sneha, Gopinath Menon, Julius Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
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Online Access:http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2017;volume=8;issue=4;spage=384;epage=386;aulast=Balachandran