Cortical benign fibromatous tumor (fibroma) of the kidney

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 34-36

  Lopes, Maria ^b   Raciti, Giovanni ^b   Maira, Alessandro ^b   Magro, Gaetano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Benign fibromatous tumor; Fibroma; Kidney

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDIDYMIS; FIBROMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY PELVIS; KIDNEY TUMOR; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATIC CORD; TESTIS;

ACTINS; ANTIBODIES, NEOPLASM; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FIBROMA; HUMANS; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0032784708     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000030352     Document Type: Article

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