Multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia in a man with tuberous sclerosis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 462-466

  Kobashi, Yoshihiro ^a   Yoshida, Kouichiro ^a   Miyashita, Naoyuki ^a   Niki, Yoshihito ^a   Matsushima, Toshiharu ^a   Irei, Tutomu ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lymphangioleiomatosis (LAM); Multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia (MMPH); Tuberous sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY HMB 45; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN P53; SURFACTANT PROTEIN A; SURFACTANT PROTEIN B;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LYMPHANGIOMYOMA; MALE; NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; THORACOSCOPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 21244439503     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.44.462     Document Type: Article

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