Sclerosing nodular lesions of the gastrointestinal tract containing large numbers of IgG4 plasma cells

Pathology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 31-35

  Chetty, Runjan ^a   Serra, Stefano ^b   Gauchotte, Guillaume ^c   Märkl, Bruno ^d   Agaimy, Abbas ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

^d KLINIKUM AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fibrous nodules; Gastrointestinal tract; IgG4 plasma cells; Polyps; Reactive nodular pseudotumour

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951949916     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: 14653931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAT.0b013e328340e450     Document Type: Article

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