Epstein-Barr virus-associated smooth muscle tumor of the tonsil

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 329-332

  Suwansirikul, Songkiet ^a   Sukpan, Kornkanok ^a   Sittitrai, Pichit ^a   Suwiwat, Supaporn ^b   Khunamornpong, Surapan ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^b PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

AIDS; Epstein Barr virus (EBV); Leiomyosarcoma; Smooth muscle tumor; Tonsil

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; LAMIVUDINE; NEVIRAPINE; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; STAVUDINE; VIMENTIN; VIRUS RNA;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISSEMINATED CANCER; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS INFECTION; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LEIOMYOMA; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; MESENCHYMOMA; MITOSIS RATE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PERITONEUM TUMOR; PTOSIS; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SPINDLE CELL; TONSIL TUMOR; TONSILLECTOMY; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; SMOOTH MUSCLE TUMOR; TONSILLAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84859701277     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: 18791476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anl.2011.07.013     Document Type: Article

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