Embolization of mesothelial cells in lymphatics: The route to mesothelial inclusions in lymph nodes?

Histopathology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 570-575

  Suarez Vilela D ^a   Izquierdo Garcia F M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Mesothelial cells; Mesothelial emboli; Mesothelial hyperplasia; Submesothelial reactive cells

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN; TISSUE POLYPEPTIDE ANTIGEN; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; CELL HYPERPLASIA; EMBOLISM; HERNIORRHAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MALE; MESOTHELIUM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL HERNIA;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EMBOLISM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HERNIA, UMBILICAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0031674528     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.1998.00545.x     Document Type: Article

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