Renal angiomyolipoma: A clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, and follow-up study of 46 cases

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1011-1020

  L'Hostis, Hélène ^a,c   Deminiere, Colette ^a   Ferriere, Jean Marie ^c   Coindre, Jean Michel ^b,c  

^a HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

^b INSTITUT BERGONIÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Renal angiomyolipoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY TUMOR; MALE; MESENCHYMOMA; NEPHRECTOMY;

ACTINS; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE;

EID: 0032822287     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199909000-00003     Document Type: Article

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