Pseudomelanosis duodeni in an adolescent male: Case report and review of the literature

Pediatric Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 115-123

  Siegfried, Pueblitz ^a   Squires, Robert H ^a   Timmons, Charles F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

duodenum; electron microscopy; endoscopy; melanosis; pseudomelanosis; renal failure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DUODENUM DISEASE; DUODENUM MUCOSA; ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MELANOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ADOLESCENT; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; DUODENAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MELANOSIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031012422     PISSN: 10771042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/107710497175074     Document Type: Article

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