Inflammatory angiomyolipoma of the liver: a rare hepatic tumor

Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Liu, Yang ^a   Wang, Jian ^a   Lin, Xu Yong ^a   Xu, Hong Tao ^a   Qiu, Xue shan ^a   Wang, En Hua ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Angiomyolipoma; Inflammatory; Liver; Perivascular epithelioid cell

Indexed keywords

ACTA2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; ACTIN; HMB 45 PROTEIN, HUMAN; HMB-45 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MELAN A; MELANOMA ANTIGEN; MLANA PROTEIN, HUMAN; TUMOR MARKER;

ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMISTRY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TUMOR; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTINS; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MART-1 ANTIGEN; MELANOMA-SPECIFIC ANTIGENS; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84866179255     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17461596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1596-7-122     Document Type: Article

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