Cytomorphologic features of immature ovarian teratoma in peritoneal effusion: A case report

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 39-42

  Ikeda, Katsuhide ^a   Tate, Genshu ^a   Suzuki, Takao ^a   Mitsuya, Toshiyuki ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY FUJIGAOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

fetoprotein; Cytology; Immature teratoma; Pathology; Peritoneal effusion

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; CASE REPORT; CELL STRUCTURE; CYTODIAGNOSIS; CYTOPATHOLOGY; FEMALE; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METAPLASIA; OVARY TERATOMA; PERITONEAL FLUID; PERITONEUM EXUDATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL; YOLK SAC;

ADULT; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; ASCITIC FLUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; KERATIN-20; KERATIN-7; KERATINS; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; TERATOMA;

EID: 21644462711     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20259     Document Type: Article

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