Angiomyofibroblastoma of the vulva: A large pedunculated mass formation

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 237-242

  Omori, Masako ^a   Toyoda, Hiroshi ^b   Hirai, Takeshi ^b   Ogino, Tetsuya ^c   Okada, Shigeru ^c  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA KYOKUTO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Angiomyofibroblastoma; Pedunculated mass; Vulva

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; VULVA TUMOR;

FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MUSCLE TISSUE; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33748473226     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: 0386300X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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