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Sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy and giant cell hepatitis. An unreported association

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We thank very sincerely Dr. J. Rosai for studying the case and confirming the diagnosis and Dr. S. Salas-Valién for photographic and informatic assistance.

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  1. Servicio de Anatomía Patológica, Hospital de León, Altos de la Nava s/n, 24008-León, Spain

    Dimas Suarez-Vilela & Francisco Miguel Izquierdo-Garcia

  2. Gastroenterology Departament, Hospital de León, Altos de la Nava s/n, 24008-León, Spain

    José Luis Olcoz-Goñi

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Suarez-Vilela, D., Izquierdo-Garcia, F.M. & Olcoz-Goñi, J.L. Sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy and giant cell hepatitis. An unreported association. Virchows Arch 444, 90–91 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00428-003-0924-x

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