Sclerosed hemangioma and sclerosing cavernous hemangioma of the liver: A comparative clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study with emphasis on the role of mast cells in their histogenesis

Liver

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 70-78

  Makhlouf, Hala R ^a   Ishak, Kamal G ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemangiomas; Histopathology; Immunohistochemistry; Liver; Mast cells

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; LAMININ; TRYPTASE; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ABDOMINAL MASS; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CELL COUNT; CELL FUNCTION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELASTIC FIBER; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOMA; HISTOGENESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYALINE DEGENERATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER HEMANGIOMA; MALE; MAST CELL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOOTH MUSCLE; TUMOR REGRESSION; TUMOR VOLUME; VASCULARIZATION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MAST CELLS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; SCLEROSIS; SEX FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0036111713     PISSN: 01069543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0106-9543.2001.01604.x     Document Type: Article

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