Multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia associated with tuberous sclerosis: Differentiation from multiple atypical adenomatous hyperplasia

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 451-454

  Kobashi, Yoshihiro ^a   Sugiu, Tadaaki ^a   Mouri, Keiji ^a   Irei, Tsutomu ^a   Nakata, Masao ^a   Oka, Mikio ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia; Tuberous sclerosis complex; Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN A; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY HMB 45; PROTEIN P53; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADENOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG NODULE; LYMPHANGIOLEIOMYOMATOSIS; MULTIFOCAL MICRONODULAR PNEUMOCYTE HYPERPLASIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THORACOSCOPY; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; HYPERPLASIA; LUNG; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY;

ADENOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 46349093535     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: 14653621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyn042     Document Type: Article

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