Multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia in a postmenopausal woman with tuberous sclerosis

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 436, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 389-392

  Yamanaka, Akira ^a   Kitaichi, Masanori ^b   Fujimoto, Toshio ^a   Hirai, Takashi ^a   Hori, Hiroko ^a   Konishi, Fumio ^a  

^a FUKUI PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia (MMPH); Postmenopausal woman; Tuberous sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN A; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; APOPROTEIN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; LUNG SURFACTANT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG INJURY; LUNG RESECTION; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0034005573     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004280050464     Document Type: Article

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