Multiple small intestinal stromal tumors with skeinoid fibers in association with neurofibromatosis 1 (von Recklinghausen's disease)

Pathology International

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 689-695

  Ishida, Tsuyoshi ^a   Wada, Ikuo ^a   Horiuchi, Hajime ^a   Oka, Teruaki ^a   Machinami, Rikuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumor; gastrointestinal stromal tumor; neurofibromatosis 1; skeinoid fiber; small intestinal stromal tumor

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NERVE TUMOR; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE TUMOR;

EID: 0029760223     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1996.tb03673.x     Document Type: Article

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