Epithelioid angiomyolipoma of the kidney

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 204-207

  Acikalin, Mustafa Fuat ^a,b   Tel, Nilüfer ^a   Öner, Ülkü ^a   Pasaoglu, Özgül ^a   Dönmez, Turgut ^a  

^a OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

^b Gültepe Mah Üniversite Evleri   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Epithelioid cells; Immunohistochemistry; Renal tumor

Indexed keywords

CD68 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN; HMB 45 ANTIGEN; MELANOMA ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; STEM CELL FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADIPOCYTE; ADULT; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; EOSINOPHIL; EPITHELIOID CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY EPITHELIOID ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; KIDNEY TUMOR; MACROPHAGE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR BLEEDING; TUMOR NECROSIS; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

ADIPOCYTES; ADULT; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; EPITHELIOID CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MACROPHAGES; NECROSIS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEPHRECTOMY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT;

EID: 16244383256     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2005.01003.x     Document Type: Article

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