Myoepithelioma of parotid gland presenting as infra-auricular subcutaneous mass

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 240-244

  Lee, Mi Woo ^a   Nam, Soon Yuhl ^a   Choi, Hye Jin ^a   Choi, Jee Ho ^a   Moon, Kee Chan ^a   Koh, Jai Kyoung ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CALPONIN; CYTOKERATIN; CYTOKERATIN AE1; CYTOKERATIN AE3; PROTEIN S 100; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EAR; EPIDERMOID CYST; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYOEPITHELIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAROTID GLAND; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RARE DISEASE; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ACTINS; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOEPITHELIOMA; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; S100 PROTEINS; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VIMENTIN;

EID: 14044254712     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0303-6987.2005.00293.x     Document Type: Article

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