Renal epithelioid angiomyolipoma with epithelial cysts: Demonstration of Melan A and HMB45 positivity in the cystic epithelial lining

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 397-401

  Filho, José Do Egypto Pereira ^a   Meneses De Amorim, Daniele ^b   Sweet, Gloria Maria Maranhão ^c   Rodrigues De Freitas, Luiz Antonio ^b,c,d   Athanazio, Paulo Roberto Fontes ^b,c   Athanazio, Daniel Abensur ^b  

^a Hospital Aeroporto   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^c Imagepat Anatomic Pathology Laboratory   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Angiomyolipoma; Immunohistochemistry; Kidney; Kidney neoplasms; Perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasms

Indexed keywords

MELAN A; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY HMB 45;

ADULT; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC GASTRITIS; CYST; ECHOGRAPHY; EPITHELIAL CYST; EPITHELIOID CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; SOLID TUMOR; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; CYSTS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIOID CELLS; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MART-1 ANTIGEN; MELANOMA-SPECIFIC ANTIGENS; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84866140810     PISSN: 10929134     EISSN: 15328198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2011.03.004     Document Type: Article

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