A case of adrenal rest tumor of the liver: Radiological imaging and immunohistochemical study of steroidogenic enzymes

Hepatology Research

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1154-1158

  Baba, Yoshifumi ^a   Beppu, Toru ^a   Imai, Katsunori ^a   Masuda, Toshiro ^a   Iyama, Ken Ichi ^b   Sasano, Hironobu ^c   Baba, Hideo ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenal rest tumor of the liver; Radiological imaging; Steroidogenic enzymes

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; CYTOCHROME P450C17; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE; STEROIDOGENIC FACTOR 1;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER ADRENAL REST TUMOR; LIVER ARTERIOGRAPHY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TUMOR; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 53349153428     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1872-034X.2008.00360.x     Document Type: Article

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