Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the liver diagnosed as a liver abscess: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 968-972

  Choi, Dongho ^a   Kim, Hanjoon ^b   Lee, Kwang Soo ^c   Lee, Kyeong Geun ^c   Park, Chan Kum ^d  

^a Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University   (South Korea)

^c Department of Surgery ^*  (South Korea)

^d Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Abscess; Liver; Mucoepidermoid carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ALCIAN BLUE; CYTOKERATIN; CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN 7; MUCIN; PROTEIN P63;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CANCER CELL; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CELL SECRETION; CHILL; CYTOPLASM; DIAPHRAGM; DISEASE DURATION; EPIDERMOID TUMOR; FEMALE; FEVER; FLANK PAIN; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; JAUNDICE; KERATINIZATION; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER CARCINOMA; LIVER CELL; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; MICROSCOPY; MUCOUS CELL; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; SOLID TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STROMA; TUMOR CELL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, MUCOEPIDERMOID; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14744281707     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-004-2820-7     Document Type: Article

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