Lipidized fibrous histiocytoma. Clinicopathologic analysis of 22 cases

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 126-134

  Iwata, Jun ^a   Fletcher, Christopher D M ^b  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle; Dermatofibroma; Fibrous histiocytoma; Lipidized; Lower limb; Skin; Soft tissue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATOFIBROMA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOAM CELLS; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0034069896     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000372-200004000-00007     Document Type: Article

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