Infantile hemangioendothelioma of the ovary: A monodermal teratoma or a neoplasm of ovarian somatic cells?

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1231-1235

  Prus, Diana ^a,c   Rosenberg, Andrew E ^b   Blumenfeld, Anat ^a   Udassin, Raphael ^a   Ne'eman, Zvi ^a   Young, Robert H ^b   Ariel, Ilana ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Hudassah Univ Hosp Mount Scopus   (Israel)

Author keywords

Congenital tumor; Infantile hemangioendothelioma; Monodermal teratoma; Ovarian tumor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; OVARY TUMOR; TERATOMA; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; VASCULAR TUMOR;

ACTINS; ANTIGENS, CD34; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TERATOMA; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

EID: 0030773924     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199710000-00015     Document Type: Article

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