Sarcoma botyroides of the cervix in a HIV positive 45 year old woman: A case report

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 341-343

  Anyiam, D C D ^a   Ukah, C O ^a   Onyiaorah, I V ^a   Okafor, N ^b  

^a NAUTH   (Nigeria)

^b Kanayo Specialist Hospital   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cervix; Rhabdomyosarcoma; Sarcoma botyroides

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMBRYONAL RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; POLYP; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; UTERUS BLEEDING;

BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POLYPS; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA, EMBRYONAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 77956682910     PISSN: 11193077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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