Cardiac myxoma with glandular component: Case report and review of the literature

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 195, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 267-272

  Lindner, Véronique ^a   Edah Tally, Saleem ^b   Chakfé, Nabil ^b   Onody, Tamas ^c   Eisenmann, Bernard ^b   Walter, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

^c SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cardiac myxoma; Glandular structures; Histogenesis; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; KERATIN; VIMENTIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; HEART MYXOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0032891374     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0344-0338(99)80046-6     Document Type: Article

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