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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1968;11(11):591-594. Published online November 30, 1968.

A Case of Hand-Schuller-Christian Disease

Jai Koo Lee¹, Young Hee Kang¹

¹Department of Pediatrics, Chonnam Medical, Kwang Ju Korea

Abstract

A case of Hand-Schiiller-Christian disease in a 3 year and one month-old girl is presented. The patient was admitted with chief complaints of polydypsia, polyuria and moderate exophthalmos associated with severe emaciation. The diagnosis was comfirmed by clinical findings (classical triad), radiological evidences (destructive defects of the bones) and biopsy findings. The review of literature was made briefly.

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