Aneurysmal and haemangiopericytoma-like fibrous histiocytoma

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 313-318

  Zelger, B W ^a   Zelger, B G ^a,b   Steiner, H ^b   Ofner D ^b  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b Department of Pathology ^*

Author keywords

Aneurysmal and haemangiopericytoma like fibrous histiocytoma; Dermatofibroma; Dermatopathology; Fibrohistiocytic lesion; Haemangiopericytoma; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; METALLOTHIONEIN; ULEX EUROPAEUS AGGLUTININ;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEMANGIOPERICYTOMA; HISTIOCYTOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPOSI SARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSIS; SKIN TUMOR;

EID: 0029881991     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.49.4.313     Document Type: Article

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