Splenic vascular tumors: A histologic, immunophenotypic, and virologic study

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 827-835

  Arber, Daniel A ^a   Strickler, John G ^b   Chen, Yuan Yuan ^a   Weiss, Lawrence M ^a  

^a CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiosarcoma; Hamartoma; Hemangioma; Immunohistochemistry; Kaposi's sarcoma associated herpes virus; Littoral cell angioma; Spleen; Vascular tumors

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3D RECEPTOR; KERATIN; ULEX EUROPAEUS AGGLUTININ; VIMENTIN; VIRUS DNA; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOMA; ANGIOSARCOMA; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HEMANGIOMATOSIS; HERPES VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN TUMOR; VASCULAR TUMOR;

ACTINS; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLLAGEN; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HEMANGIOMA; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, VASCULAR TISSUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0030987534     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199707000-00011     Document Type: Article

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