LANGERHANS CELL HISTIOCYTOSIS ISOLATED TO THE THYROID-GLAND

Authors
THOMPSON LDR
Citation
Ldr. Thompson, LANGERHANS CELL HISTIOCYTOSIS ISOLATED TO THE THYROID-GLAND, European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology, 253(1-2), 1996, pp. 62-64
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Otorhinolaryngology
Journal title
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09374477
Volume
253
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
62 - 64
Database
ISI
SICI code
0937-4477(1996)253:1-2<62:LCHITT>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
Isolated Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the thyroid is an extremely rare occurrence, with only one case previously reported. A case of Lan gerhans cell histiocytosis isolated to the thyroid gland associated wi th lymphocytic thyroiditis is presented and clinical implications are discussed.