Gastrointestinal Langerhans cell histiocytosis responding to cladribine and imatinib mesylate

Gastrointestinal involvement in Langerhans cells histiocytosis (LCH) is extremely rare. An optimal treatment regimen is not defined yet and its prognosis is relatively poor. Cladribine, and more recently, Imatinib mesylate (IM) have been recommended as treatment options in refractory LCH. Here we pr...

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Autores principales: Agreda Vásquez, Gladys Patricia, Popoca Barriga, Ulises, Oviedo, Edgar, Lome Maldonado, Carmen, Sánchez Guerrero, Sergio Arturo
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: UANL Facultad de Medicina 2010
Acceso en línea:http://eprints.uanl.mx/8449/1/Gastrointestinal%20Langerhans.pdf