Epithelioid angiomyolipoma of the kidney: Case report

Pathologica

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 202-205

  Zanelli, Magda ^a   Cortecchia, S ^a   Righi, E ^a   Caprara, L ^a   De Lillo, M ^a   Costa, F ^a   Galanti, G ^a   Bondi, A ^b  

^a Ospedale di Imola   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Maggiore   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angiomyolipoma; Epitheloid cells; Immunohistochemistry; Kidney

Indexed keywords

CD68 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; KERATIN; MELAN A; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY HMB 45; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CASE REPORT; CELL STRUCTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOPLASM; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPITHELIOID CELL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY TUMOR; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; NEPHRECTOMY; NUCLEOLUS; PHENOTYPE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

AGED; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS;

EID: 54749134988     PISSN: 00312983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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