Focal nodular hyperplasia-like areas in cirrhosis

Histopathology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 14-21

  Quaglia, A ^a   Tibballs, J ^a   Grasso, A ^a   Prasad, N ^a   Nozza, P ^a   Davies, S E ^a   Burroughs, A K ^a   Watkinson, A ^a   Dhillon, Amar P ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Dysplastic nodules; Focal nodular hyperplasia; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Macroregenerative nodules; Nodular lesions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER HISTOLOGY; LIVER HYPERPLASIA; LIVER NODULE; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER SIZE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD34; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOCAL NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 12244254022     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.2003.01550.x     Document Type: Article

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