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[Acute disseminated histiocytosis X. Presentation of a case]
Pathologica
|May 1, 1989
Abstract:
The AA. report a case of acute, diffuse histiocytosis X with an unfavourable course observed in a child of 33 months. The histological diagnosis, formulated on the basis of specimen taken from a skin nodule, was confirmed by ultrastructural observation of Birbeck bodies in the cytoplasm of proliferating Langerhans cells.