Epithelial splenic cysts

Anticancer Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1 B, 2005, Pages 515-521

  Palmieri, Isabella ^a   Natale, Emanuela ^a   Crafa, Francesco ^b   Cavallaro, Antonino ^a,c   Mingazzini, Pietro Luigi ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b St Giovanni Hospital   (Italy)

^c POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

Author keywords

Differential diagnosis; Epithelial splenic cysts; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CALRETININ; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CYSTECTOMY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EPITHELIAL SPLENIC CYST; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MESOTHELIUM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CYST; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CA-19-9 ANTIGEN; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; EPIDERMAL CYST; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; SPLEEN; SPLENIC DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 16344381308     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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