Langerhans cell histiocytosis associated with recurrent pneumothorax: a case report
Pulmonary involvement of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is an uncommon but important cause of pulmonary fibrosis and honeycombing in young adults. Rarely, pulmonary LCH may be complicated by spontaneous pneumothorax. It may be isolated or associated with multiple organ involvement. We de...
Main Authors: | A Okten, H Mocan, E Erduran, Y Aslan, H R Gumele, Y Ozoran |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
1996-01-01
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Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/3463 |
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