Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor of the heart in a child

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 412-414

  Tai, Yanhong ^a   Wei, Lixin ^a   Huaiyin, Shi ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Childhood tumor; Heart; Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN A; CYTOKERATIN; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 100; MELAN A; PROTEIN S 100; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DYSPNEA; ECHOGRAPHY; EPITHELIOID CELL; FEMALE; HEART MURMUR; HEART TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PERIVASCULAR EPITHELIOID CELL TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR CELL; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PERIVASCULAR EPITHELIOID CELL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79952200247     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: 16155742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2350/09-10-0726-CR.1     Document Type: Article

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