Demonstration of CD1a positive cells in the cerebrospinal fluid--A clue to diagnosis of isolated Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis?

Med Pediatr Oncol. 2003 Nov;41(5):474-6. doi: 10.1002/mpo.10380.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Antigens, CD1 / cerebrospinal fluid*
  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Child, Preschool
  • Deamino Arginine Vasopressin / therapeutic use
  • Diabetes Insipidus / diagnosis
  • Diabetes Insipidus / etiology*
  • Diabetes Insipidus / immunology
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell / complications
  • Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell / diagnosis*
  • Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell / immunology
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Male
  • Pituitary Diseases / complications
  • Pituitary Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Pituitary Diseases / drug therapy
  • Pituitary Diseases / immunology
  • Risk Assessment
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Antigens, CD1
  • Deamino Arginine Vasopressin