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Published in: Skeletal Radiology 8/2003

01-08-2003 | Case Report

From normal to abnormal MR findings within three weeks in a solitary pelvic Langerhans histiocytosis

Authors: Po-Cheng Hung, Huei-Shyong Wang, Tang-Her Jaing, Tsung-Jen Huang, Leou-Chuan Pang

Published in: Skeletal Radiology | Issue 8/2003

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Abstract

We present a histologically proven case of pelvic Langerhans histiocytosis (eosinophilic granuloma) which showed abnormality on MR imaging 3 weeks after a normal MR examination mimicking an infection.
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Metadata
Title
From normal to abnormal MR findings within three weeks in a solitary pelvic Langerhans histiocytosis
Authors
Po-Cheng Hung
Huei-Shyong Wang
Tang-Her Jaing
Tsung-Jen Huang
Leou-Chuan Pang
Publication date
01-08-2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Skeletal Radiology / Issue 8/2003
Print ISSN: 0364-2348
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2161
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00256-003-0637-x

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