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Angioleiomyomas: an immunohistological study
Author(s) -
FOX S.B.,
HERYET A.,
KHONG T.Y.
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
histopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.626
H-Index - 124
eISSN - 1365-2559
pISSN - 0309-0167
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2559.1990.tb01550.x
Subject(s) - pathology , immunohistochemistry , capsule , medicine , anatomy , biology , botany
In a series of nine angioleiomyorlias, nerves were identified immunohistologically within the capsule and interstitium only in those that were painful. We believe that it is stretching of capsular nerves that underlies most of the patients symptoms.