Nasal pleomorphic adenoma with skeletal muscle differentiation: Potential misdiagnosis as rhabdomyosarcoma

Human Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1299-1302

  Lam, Polly W Y ^a   Chan, John K C ^a   Sin, Vai Chong ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Pleomorphic adenoma; Rhabdomyosarcoma; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; DESMIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0030786032     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(97)90205-7     Document Type: Article

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