Unusual presentation of multiple epithelioid cell histiocytomas

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 373-376

  Cangelosi, John J ^a   Prieto, Victor G ^b   Baker, Glen F ^c   Moore, Burton A ^d   Diwan, A Hafeez ^b  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^d Little Rock Dermatology Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Dermatofibroma; Epithelioid cell histiocytoma; Multiple

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPITHELIOID CELL HISTIOCYTOMA; HISTIOCYTOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN NODULE; VASCULARIZATION; DERMATOFIBROMA; EPITHELIOID CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MULTIPLE CANCER; NOSE TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR;

ADULT; ARM; EPITHELIOID CELLS; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NOSE NEOPLASMS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 51149122381     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e31817330e9     Document Type: Article

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