Uterine leiomyomas with eosinophils: A clinicopathologic study of 3 cases

International Journal of Gynecological Pathology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 239-243

  Vang, Russell ^a   Medeiros, L Jeffrey ^b   Samoszuk, M ^c   Deavers, Michael T ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c QUEST DIAGNOSTICS NICHOLS INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Eosinophils; Eotaxin; Hematopoietic; Inflammation; Interleukin 5; Leiomyoma; Mast cells; Uterus

Indexed keywords

CHEMOTACTIC FACTOR; EOTAXIN; INTERLEUKIN 5;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; GIEMSA STAIN; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFLAMMATION; MAST CELL; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SYMPTOM; TISSUE INJURY; UNITED STATES; UTERUS BLEEDING; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 0034988233     PISSN: 02771691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004347-200107000-00006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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