Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in the larynx: Clinicopathologic features and histogenesis

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 215-219

  Guilemany, Jose Maria ^a   Alós, Llucia ^a   Alobid, Isam ^a   Bernal Sprekelsen, Manuel ^a   Cardesa, Antonio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor; Larynx

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GLOTTIS; GRANULATION TISSUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYALINE DEGENERATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; LARYNX TUMOR; MALE; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SPINDLE CELL; STRIDOR; TRACHEOTOMY; VOCAL CORD;

HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MUSCLE TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRACHEOTOMY;

EID: 14344255726     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480410022796     Document Type: Article

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