Epstein-Barr virus-associated smooth muscle tumor presenting as a vulvar mass in an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patient: A case report

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1333-1337

  Khunamornpong, S ^a   Sukpan, K ^a   Suprasert, P ^a   Shuangshoti, S ^b   Pintong, J ^b   Siriaunkgul, S ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS); Epstein Barr virus (EBV); Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); Leiomyosarcoma; Smooth muscle tumor; Vulva

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BARTHOLIN GLAND; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERGLUCAGONEMIA; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MUSCLE TUMOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THRUSH; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR CELL; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION; VULVA CANCER;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; SMOOTH MUSCLE TUMOR; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 35948990762     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: 15251438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2007.00989.x     Document Type: Article

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