Fibroblastic polyp of the colon and colonic perineurioma: names for a single entity?

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1088-1094

  Groisman, Gabriel M ^a   Polak Charcon, Sylvie ^b  

^a HILLEL YAFFE MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Colon; Fibroblastic polyp; Perineurioma; Polyp

Indexed keywords

CLAUDIN 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON POLYP; COLON TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PINOCYTOSIS; CHEMISTRY; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FIBROBLAST; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NOMENCLATURE; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONIC POLYPS; CYTOPLASMIC STRUCTURES; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 47249135058     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e318160df3f     Document Type: Article

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