Inflammatory pseudotumor (plasma cell granuloma) of the heart: Report of two cases and literature review

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 549-554

  Rose, Alan G ^a,c   McCormick, Stanley ^a   Cooper, Kumarasen ^b   Titus, Jack L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c United Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; PSEUDOTUMOR; SPLEEN; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADOLESCENT; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CORONARY VESSELS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; MALE; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 0029943336     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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