Benign fibromatous tumor (fibroma) of the kidney: A case report

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 194, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 123-127

  Magro, Gaetano ^a   Lopes, Maria ^a   Giannone, Giorgio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b SAN LUIGI GONZAGA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fibroma; Fibromatous tumor; Kidney

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; DESMIN; VIMENTIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY MEDULLA; KIDNEY TUMOR; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEPHRECTOMY; SPINDLE CELL; STROMA;

EID: 0031955966     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0344-0338(98)80079-4     Document Type: Article

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