Angiectatic nasal polyps that clinically simulate a malignant process: Report of 2 cases and review of the literature

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 406-410

  Yfantis, Harry C ^a   Drachenberg, Cinthia B ^a   Cray, William ^a   Papadimitriou, John C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPISTAXIS; FACE DEFORMITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MICROSCOPY; NOSE POLYP;

ANGIOFIBROMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; NASAL POLYPS; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; NOSE NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0034097483     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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