Benign schwannoma of the liver with cystic changes misinterpreted as hydatid disease

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 45, Issue 23, 1998, Pages 1764-1766

  Flemming, P ^a   Frerker, M ^b   Klempnauer, J ^b   Pichlmayr, R ^b  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Liver neoplasms; Mesenchymal; Schwannoma hydatid disease

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S 100;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER HYDATID CYST; LIVER TUMOR; NEURILEMOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEURILEMMOMA;

EID: 0031792919     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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