Epithelioid haemangioendothelioma of the thyroid gland: A case report and review of literature

Histopathology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 473-476

  Siddiqui, M T ^a,b   Evans, H L ^a   Ro, J Y ^a   Ayala, A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Epithelioid haemangioendothelioma; Thyroid gland; Vascular neoplasms

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; CD31 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID TUMOR; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA, EPITHELIOID; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

POMACANTHUS MACULOSUS; ULEX EUROPAEUS;

EID: 0031800755     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.1998.00384.x     Document Type: Article

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