Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of larynx: a benign lesion with variable morphological spectrum

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 433-439

  Idrees, Muhammud T ^a   Huan, Youming ^a   Woo, Peak ^a   Wang, Beverly Y ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ALK1; Immunohistochemical studies; Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor; Inflammatory pseudotumor; Plasma cell granuloma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX INJURY; LARYNX TUMOR; MALE; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNGEAL DISEASES; MALE; VOICE DISORDERS;

EID: 36049018965     PISSN: 10929134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2007.04.004     Document Type: Article

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