Isolated intramedullary histiocytosis-X of the cervical spinal cord. Case report.
Histiocytosis-X is known to involve the central nervous system, but rarely does this disease involve the spinal cord. To the authors' knowledge, this is the first case of isolated intramedullary histiocytosis-X of the spinal cord to be reported.
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Department of Neurosurgery, Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
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D000328:Adult; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae; D006644:Histiocytes / Q000473:pathology; D006646:Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009418:S100 Proteins / Q000032:analysis; D013118:Spinal Cord Diseases / Q000473:pathology*
D009418:S100 Proteins