Pigmented phaeochromocytoma. Case report with immunohistochemical and electron microscopical characterisation;Pigmentiertes phäochromozytom: Fallbericht mit immunhistochemischer und elektronenmikroskopischer charakterisierung

Pathologe

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 276-280

  Langner, C ^a   Hoffmann, J G ^b   De Geeter, P ^b   Rompel, R ^b   Ruschoff J R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b KLINIKUM KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Differential diagnosis; Melanin pigment; Neural crest origin; Phaeochromocytoma

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEURAL CREST; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PIGMENTATION;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0034914861     PISSN: 01728113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002920100465     Document Type: Article

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