Solitary fibrous tumor of the meninges: A lesion distinct from fibrous meningioma: A clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 217-224

  Carneiro, Siderlei S ^a   Scheithauer, Bernd W ^b   Nascimento, Antonio G ^b   Hirose, Takanori ^c   Davis, Dudley H ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dura; Meningioma; Solitary fibrous tumor

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 4;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 0029817233     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/106.2.217     Document Type: Article

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