Reactive vascular lesion of nasal septum simulating angiosarcoma in a cocaine abuser

Human Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 239-241

  Alameda, Francesc ^a,b   Fontane, Joan ^a   Corominas, Josep Ma ^a   Lloreta, Josep ^a   Serrano, Sergi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Angioendotheliomatosis proliferans; Cocaine abuser; Hemangiosarcoma; Nasal mucosa; Nasal tumor; Nasal ulcer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INHALATION; MALE; MITOSIS RATE; NOSE SEPTUM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINDLE CELL; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR LESION;

EID: 0033974659     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(00)80226-9     Document Type: Article

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