Ependymoma with extensive lipidization mimicking adipose tissue: A report of five cases

Pathology and Oncology Research

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 136-140

  Sharma, Mehar Chand ^a   Arora, Rina ^a   Lakhtakia, Ritu ^a   Mahapatra, Ashok Kumar ^a   Sarkar, Chitra ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Adipocyte; Ependymoma; Intracranial tumor; Lipomatous change; Metaplasia; Signet ring cell

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY KI 67; PROTEIN S 100;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPENDYMOMA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; RECURRENT DISEASE;

EID: 0033842267     PISSN: 12194956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03032364     Document Type: Article

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