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A case of Letterer-Siwe disease.
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Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society 1982;25(9):954-958.
Published online September 30, 1982.
A case of Letterer-Siwe disease.
H J Suh, E H Kang, K C Han, S K Moon
1Department of Pediatrics Fatima Hospital, Taegu，Kcrea
2Department of Pathology Fatima Hospital, Taegu，Kcrea
Abstract
A case of Letterer-Siwe disease in a 2 year old boy manifesting such classic signs described by Siwe as, hepatosplenome^aly, swelling of lymph node, bleeding tendency, anemia, fever and bony skull defects is presented. The diagnosis was confirmed by clinical symptoms, laboratory data, histopathologic and radiologic fingings. The authors report a fatal case which was treated in this hospital with review of pertinent literatures.
Key Words: Letterer-Siwe Disease.


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