Concurrent Mastoid Cellulitis and Langerhans Cells Histiocytosis: A Challenging Diagnosis
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare proliferative disorder, which commonly arises in the bone and may involve other systems. To date, the diagnosis of temporal bone LCH remains a challenge as it may masquerade as a common ear infection. We report a case of a child who presented to us with...
Main Authors: | Hui Yan Ong, Liang Chye Goh, Kalimuthu Santhi, Mohamad Mokhtar Sha’ariyah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oman Medical Specialty Board
2018-03-01
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Series: | Oman Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=2099 |
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