Granular cell tumor of the scrotum in a child with Noonan syndrome

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 341-343

  Sidwell, Rachel U ^a   Rouse, Pauk ^b   Owen, Rob A ^b   Green, James S A ^b  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WHIPPS CROSS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S 100; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE NON RECEPTOR 11;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; GENE MUTATION; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; NOONAN SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SCROTUM DISORDER;

CHILD; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, MALE; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUTATION; NOONAN SYNDROME; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE, NON-RECEPTOR TYPE 11; SCROTUM;

EID: 44949177438     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2008.00678.x     Document Type: Article

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