Schwannoma of the liver: Report of two surgical cases

Pathology International

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 611-617

  Wada, Yoshito ^a   Jimi, Atsuo ^a   Nakashima, Osamu ^a   Kojiro, Masamichi ^a   Kurohiji, Toshihiko ^a   Sai, Koken ^b  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Liver tumor; Schwannoma; Von Recklinghausen's disease

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S 100;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER TUMOR; NEURILEMOMA; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031660953     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1998.tb03958.x     Document Type: Article

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