Retiform hemangioendothelioma developed on the site of an earlier cystic lymphangioma in a six-year-old girl

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Albertini, Anne Fore ^a   Brousse, Nicole ^a   Bodemer, Christine ^a   Calonje, Eduardo ^b   Fraitag, Sylvie ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

child; lymphangioma; papillary intralymphatic angioendothelioma; Picibanil; retiform hemangioendothelioma

Indexed keywords

PICIBANIL; PODOPLANIN;

ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INFILTRATION; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; DERMIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHANGIOMA; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECURRENCE RISK; RETIFORM HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; SKIN BIOPSY; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TUMOR REGRESSION;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHILD; FEMALE; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIOMA, CYSTIC; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; PICIBANIL; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 80053573672     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: 15330311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e31821b0a9f     Document Type: Article

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