Glomangioma of the lungs: A rare differential diagnosis of a pulmonary tumour [2]

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1000-

  Rossle M ^a,d   Bayerle, W ^b   Lohrs U ^c  

^a CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^b Institute of Pathology   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d Pathologische Institut am Kantonsspital Luzern   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; PROTEIN S 100; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GLOMUS TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; LETTER; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GLOMUS TUMOR; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33748875886     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.2005.031237     Document Type: Letter

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