Pulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor and IgG4-related inflammatory pseudotumor: A diagnostic dilemma

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 463, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 743-747

  Bhagat, Priyanka ^a   Bal, Amanjit ^a   Das, Ashim ^a   Singh, Navneet ^a   Singh, Harkant ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

ALK 1; IgG4; Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor; Inflammatory pseudotumor; Lung

Indexed keywords

ANAPLASTIC LYMPHOMA KINASE; CD34 ANTIGEN; DESMIN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER MORPHOLOGY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4 RELATED DISEASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4 RELATED INFLAMMATORY PSEUDOTUMOR; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBITIS; PLASMA CELL; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINDLE CELL; TISSUE SECTION; TUMOR VOLUME; YOUNG ADULT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; INFLAMMATION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; METABOLISM; NEOPLASMS, MUSCLE TISSUE; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA, PULMONARY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MUSCLE TISSUE; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA, PULMONARY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84890540578     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: 14322307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-013-1493-2     Document Type: Article

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