Malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the lung in a child. An unusual neoplasm that can mimick inflammatory pseudotumour

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 107-109

  Nistal, M ^a   Jimenez Heffernan, J A ^a   Hardisson, D ^a   Viguer, J M ^a   Bueno, J ^a   Garcia Miguel, P ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

child; inflammatory pseudotumour; malignant fibrous histiocytoma; pulmonary neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031022789     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004310050565     Document Type: Article

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