Seromucinous hamartomas: A clinicopathological study of a sinonasal glandular lesion lacking myoepithelial cells

Histopathology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 205-213

  Weinreb, Ilan ^a,b   Gnepp, Douglas R ^c   Laver, Nora M ^d   Hoschar, Aaron P ^e   Hunt, Jennifer L ^e   Seethala, Raja R ^f   Barnes, E Leon ^f   Chetty, Runjan ^a,b   Perez Ordoñez, Bayrdo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Glandular hamartoma; Nasal cavity; Respiratory epithelial adenomatoid hamartoma; Seromucinous hamartoma; Sinonasal polyp

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN 7;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NOSE CAVITY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIAL ADENOMATOID HARMATOMA; SEROMUCINOUS HAMARTOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARANASAL SINUSES; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA;

EID: 58649104215     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: 13652559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2008.03198.x     Document Type: Article

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