Nanduri V R, Jarosz J M, Levitt G, Stanhope R, Chong W K, Pritchard J
Department of Haematology/Oncology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom.
J Pediatr. 2000 Jan;136(1):114-8. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3476(00)90062-3.
We report the presence of basilar invagination, an unexpected and previously undescribed abnormality of the skull base, in 7 of 38 long-term survivors of multisystem Langerhans' cell histiocytosis. The abnormality is acquired, but its pathogenesis is uncertain.