The use of multiple histochemical methods in the study of Wilson's disease (A study of 74 liver biopsies and a review of the literature);Ruolo dello studio istochimico multimetodico nella diagnosi di morbo di Wilson (Presentazione di 74 casi e revisione della letteratura)

Pathologica

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 771-775

  Lecca, S ^a,d   Pilloni, L ^a   Ambu, R ^a   Flore, C ^b   Callea, F ^c   Faa, G ^a  

^a Dipartimento di Citomorfologia   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^c SPEDALI CIVILI   (Italy)

^d Ospedale S Giovanni di Dio   (Italy)

Author keywords

Copper; Histochemistry; Liver; Wilson disease

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CYTOCHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; WILSON DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032242715     PISSN: 00312983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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