PEComa (Clear Cell "Sugar" Tumor) of the Lung: A Benign Tumor That Presented With Trombocytosis

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2013-2015

  Sen, Serdar ^a   Senturk, Ekrem ^a   Kuman, Nilgun Kanlioglu ^a   Pabuscu, Engin ^a   Kacar, Firuzan ^a  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG NODULE; LUNG TUMOR; PERIVASCULAR EPITHELIOID CELL TUMOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOSIS; VASCULARIZATION; WEAKNESS;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PERIVASCULAR EPITHELIOID CELL NEOPLASMS; PLATELET COUNT; PNEUMONECTOMY; THROMBOCYTOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 71649093365     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.05.041     Document Type: Article

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