Multiple epithelial cysts of the spleen and on the splenic capsule, and high serum levels of CA19-9, CA125 and soluble IL-2 receptor

Pathology International

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 349-354

  Hashimoto, Takeaki ^a   Sugino, Takashi ^a   Fukuda, Takeaki ^a   Hoshi, Nobuo ^a   Ogura, Go ^a   Watanabe, Kazuo ^a   Satoh, Yukio ^a   Hasegawa, Takeo ^b   Ohishi, Akio ^b   Haga, Jinichi ^b   Miyata, Masayuki ^b   Susuki, Toshimitsu ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Fukushima Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Capsular cyst; Epithelial cyst; Spleen; Tumor marker

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE REPORT; CELL MIGRATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYST FLUID; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CYST; SPLEEN WEIGHT; SPLENECTOMY; SQUAMOUS CELL;

ADOLESCENT; CA-125 ANTIGEN; CA-19-9 ANTIGEN; CYSTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; SPLENIC DISEASES;

EID: 2642588154     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.2004.01630.x     Document Type: Article

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