Erdheim-chester disease presenting as bilateral clinically malignant breast masses

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 584-588

  Provenzano, Elena ^a   Barter, Susan J ^b   Wright, Penelope A ^a   Forouhi, Parto ^a   Allibone, Richard ^c   Ellis, Ian O ^c  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Radiology ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast; Erdheim Chester disease; Histiocytosis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CD68 ANTIGEN, HUMAN; DIFFERENTIATION ANTIGEN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; ERDHEIM CHESTER DISEASE; FAT NECROSIS; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTITIS; METABOLISM; PANNICULITIS; PATHOLOGY; SINUS HISTIOCYTOSIS;

AGED; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BREAST; BREAST DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ERDHEIM-CHESTER DISEASE; FAT NECROSIS; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HISTIOCYTOSIS, SINUS; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTITIS; PANNICULITIS, LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 77950214395     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181d39a3d     Document Type: Article

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