Clinical presentation of epithelioid angiomyolipoma

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-25

  Park, Hang Kyu ^a   Zhang, Shaozeng ^a   Wong, Michael K K ^a   Kim, Hyung L ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiomyolipoma; Epithelioid angiomyolipoma; Kidney; Renal cell carcinoma; Tuberous sclerosis

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; CYTOKERATIN AE1; CYTOKERATIN AE3;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPITHELIOID ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; FEMALE; HEPATIC VEIN; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY TUMOR; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33845673780     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2006.01665.x     Document Type: Article

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