Mediastinal rhabdomyoma: Case report and review of the literature

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 449, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 124-128

  Zolota, Vassiliki ^a,b   Tzelepi, Vassiliki ^a,b   Charoulis, Nicolaos ^a   Apostolakis, Efstratios ^a   Dougenis, Demetrios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adult; Mediastinum; Rhabdomyoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; RHABDOMYOMA; SKELETAL MUSCLE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ACTINS; AGED; DESMIN; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MYOGLOBIN; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RHABDOMYOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33745601066     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-006-0211-8     Document Type: Article

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