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Basilar invagination as a sequela of multisystem Langerhans' cell histiocytosis
V R Nanduri1, J M Jarosz, G Levitt
1Department of Haematology/Oncology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom.
The Journal of Pediatrics
|January 15, 2000
Abstract:
We report the presence of basilar invagination, an unexpected and previously undescribed abnormality of the skull base, in 7 of 38 long-term survivors of multisystem Langerhans' cell histiocytosis. The abnormality is acquired, but its pathogenesis is uncertain.