Solitary subcutaneous mucinosis surrounded by bizarre-shaped, factor XIIIa-positive cells with intranuclear vacuoles

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 271-274

  Terui, Tadashi ^a   Aiba, Setsuya ^a   Tagami, Hachiro ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13A; CD34 ANTIGEN; CHYMOTRYPSIN; DESMIN; MUCIN; PROTEIN S 100; RETICULIN; TRYPSIN; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL SHAPE; CELL VACUOLE; CHEEK; CLINICAL FEATURE; DENDRITIC CELL; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; MALE; MUCINOSIS; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; STROMA; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE TUMOR;

ADULT; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEEK; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FIBROBLASTS; GIANT CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; MUCINOSES; MUCINS; MYXOMA; SKIN DISEASES; TRANSGLUTAMINASES; VACUOLES; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0031748270     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.1998.tb01732.x     Document Type: Article

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