Myxopapillary ependymoma of the posterior mediastinum

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 283-287

  Estrozi, Bruna ^a,b   Queiroga, Eduardo ^a   Bacchi, Carlos E ^a   Faria Soares de Almeida, Virginia ^c   Lucas de Carvalho, Jose ^d   Lageman, Gerritt M ^b   Rosado de Christenson, Melissa ^b   Suster, Saul ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UCD Laboratory   (Brazil)

^d UNIMED Hospital   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Myxopapillary ependymoma; Tumor

Indexed keywords

CD99 ANTIGEN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN S 100;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DESCENDING AORTA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; THORACOTOMY;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; S100 PROTEINS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748418921     PISSN: 10929134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2006.03.015     Document Type: Article

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