Splenic hamartoma: Immunohistochemical and ultrastructural profile of two cases

International Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 103-111

  Ali, Tehmina Z ^a   Beyer, Ginine ^a   Taylor, Michelle ^a   Volpe, Carmine ^a   Papadimitriou, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Immunohistochemistry; Normal spleen

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; CD31 ANTIGEN; COLLAGEN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CYTOPLASM; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; SPLEEN TUMOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WEIBEL PALADE BODY;

EID: 13544255735     PISSN: 10668969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106689690501300116     Document Type: Article

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