Selected Papers in Dermatology

Histiocytosis X in a 27-y ear-old woman

John M. Pelachyk, M.D., Wilma F. Bergfeld, M.D., Kenneth J. Tomecki, M.D., James T. McMahon, Ph.D. and Raymond Tubbs, D.O.
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine June 1983, 50 (2) 197-200;

ABSTRACT

Erythematous, scaling plaques, which were unresponsive to topical steroids, developed on the scalp and perineum in a 27-year-old woman. Light and electron microscopy and immunohistochemistry confirmed the clinical diagnosis of histiocytosis X.

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  • Received February 1983.
  • Accepted March 1983.
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