Soft tissue amyloidoma of the extremities: Report of a case and review of the literature

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 152-155

  Pasternak, Sylvia ^a   Wright, Bruce A ^b   Walsh, Noreen ^a,c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b South Shore Health   (Canada)

^c Division of Anatomical Pathology   (Canada)

Author keywords

Extremities; Soft tissue amyloidoma; Tumoral amyloidosis

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; PERMANGANATE POTASSIUM;

AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FAT NECROSIS; FEMALE; GIANT CELL GRANULOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; SUBCUTANEOUS NODULE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYLOID; AMYLOIDOSIS; CALCINOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, GIANT CELL; HUMANS; LEG; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34147132422     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.dad.0000211513.98230.74     Document Type: Article

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