Mast cells with bilobed or multilobed nuclei in a nodular lesion of a patient with urticaria pigmentosa

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 490-492

  Hu, Sindy ^a   Kuo, Tseng tong ^a   Hong, Hong Shang ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Atypical mast cell type II; Mast cell disease; Mast cell with bilobed or multilobed nuclei; Urticaria pigmentosa

Indexed keywords

STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAST CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; URTICARIA PIGMENTOSA;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL COUNT; CELL NUCLEUS; ESTERASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAST CELLS; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TRYPTASES; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53; URTICARIA PIGMENTOSA;

EID: 0036894155     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000372-200212000-00006     Document Type: Article

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