Angiomyofibroblastoma-like tumor (lipomatous variant) of the inguinal region of a male patient

Pathology International

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 619-622

  Shintaku, Masayuki ^a   Naitou, Masato ^a   Nakashima, Yasuaki ^b  

^a OSAKA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiomyofibroblastoma like tumor; Inguinal region; Lipomatous variant; Male

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; CD34 ANTIGEN; COLLAGEN FIBER; DESMIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; VIMENTIN;

ADIPOCYTE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BLASTOMA; CASE REPORT; CELL MATURATION; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDEMA; HEMANGIOFIBROMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INGUINAL REGION; LIPOMA; MALE; MYOFIBROBLAST; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA; STELLATE CELL; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; ADIPOCYTES; ANGIOFIBROMA; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GROIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIPOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036428757     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1827.2002.01397.x     Document Type: Article

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