Computed tomographic presentation of mesenteric fibromatosis

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 348-350

  Yang, Ching Hsiang ^a   Sheen Chen, Shyr Ming ^a,b   Lu, Chien Chang ^a   Ko, Sheung Fat ^a   Eng, Hock Liew ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fibromatosis; Mesentery

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ABDOMINAL FIBROMATOSIS; ABDOMINAL MASS; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON RESECTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEOCECAL VALVE; ILEUM RESECTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROTOMY; MESENTERY; MYOFIBROBLAST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA;

ADULT; FIBROMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MESENTERY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 14644424666     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-005-1609-x     Document Type: Article

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