Multiple small intestinal stromal tumors associated with neurofibromatosis-1

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 564-567

  Joo, Mee ^a   Lee, Hye Kyung ^a   Kim, Hanseong ^a   Kim, Min Kyung ^a   Chi, Je G ^a  

^a Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST); Multiple; Neurofibromatosis 1 (von Recklinghausen disease)

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; DESMIN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROTEIN S 100; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; JEJUNUM TUMOR; MICROSCOPY; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; RARE DISEASE; SMALL INTESTINE RESECTION;

EID: 3543003500     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2004.45.3.564     Document Type: Article

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