RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Unusual location of eosinophilic granuloma
JF Saudi Medical Journal
JO Saudi Med J
FD Prince Sultan Military Medical City
SP 1264
OP 1266
VO 25
IS 9
A1 Haouimi, Ammar S.
A1 Al-Hawsawi, Zakaria M.
A1 Jameel, Ahmed N.
YR 2004
UL http://smj.org.sa/content/25/9/1264.abstract
AB Eosinophilic granuloma EG is a well-recognized benign form of Langerhans cell histiocytosis, most commonly involving the skull bones. In this paper, we report an 8-year-old girl with EG of posterior element of vertebra; she had complete resolution with surgical curettage and bone grafting.