Primary malignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis of the testis. Immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy

Pathology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 96-99

  Berti, Elisabetta ^a   Schiaffino, Eugenio ^a   Minervini, Mauro S ^a   Longo, Giovanni ^a   Schmid, Corrado ^a  

^a SAN CARLO BORROMEO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Mesothelioma; Testis; Tunica vaginalis; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPIDIDYMIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCELE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA; ORCHIECTOMY; TUNICA VAGINALIS;

EID: 0030898371     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313029700169654     Document Type: Article

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