Infantile myofibromatosis: a case with unusual features and review of the literature

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 527-532

  Kotiloǧlu, Esin ^a   Göǧüş, Safiye ^a   Ruacan, Şevket ^a   Akyüz, Canan ^a   Büyükpamukçu, Münewer ^a   Sarialioǧlu, Faik ^b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Childhood tumors; Immunohistochemistry; Mesenchymal hamartomas; Myofibromatosis

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CHIN; FACE TUMOR; HUMAN; INFANT; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

CHIN; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MYOFIBROMATOSIS;

EID: 0030253453     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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