title: Uncommon mesenchymal tumors of the liver. Light microscopy, ultrastructure, immunohistochemistry and literature review.
abstract: This report presents the gross morphology, cytological, histological, ultrastructural and immunohistochemical features of two angiomyelolipomas of the liver. Diagnosis and classification of these tumors is difficult. There is no immunohistochemical and ultrastructural confirmation for Ito-cell pathogenesis of hepatic angiomyelolipomas.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, University of Cape Town Medical School, Observatory, South Africa.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Jaskiewicz
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Krige
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000145:classification / Q000473:pathology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008297:Male; D008637:Mesenchymoma / Q000145:classification / Q000473:pathology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008854:Microscopy, Electron