Hamartoma of the spleen

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 147-151

  Lee, Hwajeong ^a   Maeda, Koichi ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CHLORDANE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HEMANGIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; SPLEEN TUMOR; SPLENECTOMY;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; MYCOSES; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC DISEASES; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 58349092120     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: 15432165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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