Intraarticular nodular fasciitis - A rare lesion: Clinicopathologic analysis of a series

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 237-241

  Hornick, Jason L ^a   Fletcher, Christopher D M ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Intraarticular; Joint; Nodular fasciitis; Sarcoma; Soft tissue tumor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FASCIITIS; FEMALE; HEAD; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NECK; NODULAR FASCIITIS; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TRUNK; ARTHROPATHY; FIBROMA; KNEE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MYXOMA; PATHOLOGY; TENDON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FASCIITIS; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JOINT DISEASES; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYXOMA; TENDONS;

EID: 33645218976     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pas.0000180441.48904.50     Document Type: Article

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