Uncommon histopathological findings in fatal measles infection: Pancreatitis, sialoadenitis and thyroiditis

Histopathology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 141-146

  Vargas, P A ^a   Bernardi, F D C ^a   Alves, V A F ^a   Gianotti, M A ^a   Almeida, O P ^a   Saldiva, P H N ^a   Mauad, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Autopsy; HIV; Immunosuppression; Lung; Lymphoma; Measles; Pancreas; Submandibular gland; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; MEASLES ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAZIL; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; FEMALE; GIANT CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; MEASLES; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PANCREATITIS; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIALOADENITIS; THYROIDITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; LUNG; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MEASLES; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; SIALADENITIS; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; THYROID GLAND; THYROIDITIS;

EID: 0033867976     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.2000.00951.x     Document Type: Article

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