Xanthoma of the stomach: Some morphometrical peculiarities and scanning electron microscopy

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 26, 1999, Pages 1220-1222

  Petrov, Stefan ^a,e   Churtchev, Jordan ^b   Mitova, Roumiana ^b   Boyanova, Ludmila ^c   Tarassov, Michail ^d  

^a Dr Ratcho Angelov District Hospital   (Bulgaria)

^b Queen Joanna Hospital   (Bulgaria)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^d BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

^e NONE   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Gastric cancer; Helicobacter pylori; Intestinal metaplasia; Morphometry; Xanthoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GASTROINTESTINAL MUCOSA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH DISEASE; XANTHOMA;

BIOPSY; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; STOMACH DISEASES; XANTHOMATOSIS;

EID: 0032957594     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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