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July 01-02, 2019 | Paris, France
Brain Disorders and Therapeutics
6
th
International Conference on
Journal of Brain and Neurology | Volume: 03
Eosinophilic Granuloma/Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: Pediatric Neurosurgery
Motahareh Vamegh
1
and
Samer Karkout
2
1
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
2
Al Qassimi Hospital, Sharjah, UAE
W
e report a case of Langerhans cell histocytosis in a
20 months old child which was first misdiagnosed
as a case of infective etiology and received several courses
of antibiotics with no avail. Eventually he was referred to
Neurosurgery department and CT showed a soft tissue
mass eroding the temporal bone which was managed
surgically and histopathology reported as Langerhands cell
histocytosis.
e:
drvamegh@gmail.com