Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and Acute Ataxia

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 Hospi...

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Main Author: J. Gordon Millichap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers 2002-02-01
Series:Pediatric Neurology Briefs
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Online Access:https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1665
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spelling doaj-d9470eb21bf54b50a57e768207db61232020-11-24T21:47:14ZengPediatric Neurology Briefs PublishersPediatric Neurology Briefs1043-31552166-64822002-02-01162131410.15844/pedneurbriefs-16-2-71651Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and Acute AtaxiaJ. Gordon Millichap0Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, ILA 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.https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1665cerebellar ataxiapresumed pneumoniabilateral tension pneumothorax
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author J. Gordon Millichap
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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and Acute Ataxia
Pediatric Neurology Briefs
cerebellar ataxia
presumed pneumonia
bilateral tension pneumothorax
author_facet J. Gordon Millichap
author_sort J. Gordon Millichap
title Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and Acute Ataxia
title_short Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and Acute Ataxia
title_full Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and Acute Ataxia
title_fullStr Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and Acute Ataxia
title_full_unstemmed Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and Acute Ataxia
title_sort langerhans cell histiocytosis and acute ataxia
publisher Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
series Pediatric Neurology Briefs
issn 1043-3155
2166-6482
publishDate 2002-02-01
description 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.
topic cerebellar ataxia
presumed pneumonia
bilateral tension pneumothorax
url https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1665
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