Endometrial stromal nodule with retiform sex-cord-like differentiation

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 194, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 449-453

  Zámečník, Michal ^a,c   Michal, Michal ^b  

^a Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University and University Hospital Bratislava   (Slovakia)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Androblastoma; Sex cord like differentiation; Stromal nodule; Stromal sarcoma; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ADENOMYOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MIXED MULLERIAN TUMOR; SEX CORD TUMOR; SMOOTH MUSCLE; UTERUS;

EID: 0031873773     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0344-0338(98)80039-3     Document Type: Article

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