Sclerosing angiomatoid nodular transformation of the spleen: Case report

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 205, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 289-293

  El Demellawy, Dina ^a   Nasr, Ahmed ^a   Alowami, Salem ^a  

^a NORTHERN ONTARIO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Inflammatory pseudotumor; Multinodular hemangioma; Sclerosing angiomatoid nodular transformation; Spleen

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FIBRIN DEPOSITION; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; METASTASIS; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCLEROSING ANGIOMATOID NODULAR TRANSFORMATION; SPINDLE CELL; SPLEEN DISEASE; SPLEEN TUMOR; SPLEEN WEIGHT; SPLENECTOMY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 61649116171     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: 16180631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prp.2008.12.007     Document Type: Article

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