Paraganglioma: Report of a rare case with ovarian involvement

Pathologica

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 50-53

  Bacha, Dhouha ^a,b   Mrad, K ^a   Dhouib, R ^a   Driss, M ^a   Abbes, I ^a   Sassi, S ^a   Ben Romdhane, K ^a  

^a SALAH AZAIEZ INSTITUTE   (Tunisia)

^b INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

Neuroendocrine tumor; Ovary; Paraganglioma

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN; CONTRAST MEDIUM; CYTOKERATIN 7; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; FORMALDEHYDE; PARAFFIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; UVOMORULIN;

ADULT; ANDROBLASTOMA; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMATIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CYTOPLASM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROTOMY; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; NUCLEOLUS; OVARY TUMOR; PARAGANGLIOMA; PELVIS; PERITONEUM TUMOR; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECTUM RESECTION; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE SECTION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PARAGANGLIOMA;

EID: 34548390565     PISSN: 00312983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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