Leiomyoma of the bladder in a patient with von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 711-712

  Dauth T L ^a   Conradie, M ^a   Chetty, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; DESMIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER BIOPSY; BLADDER DISTENSION; BLADDER TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTECTOMY; CYSTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRONEPHROSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LEIOMYOMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 17944391546     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.56.9.711     Document Type: Article

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