EPENDYMOMA WITH SIGNET-RING CELLS

Authors
ZUPPAN CW MIERAU GW WEEKS DA
Citation
Cw. Zuppan et al., EPENDYMOMA WITH SIGNET-RING CELLS, Ultrastructural pathology, 18(1-2), 1994, pp. 43-46
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Microscopy,Pathology
Journal title
Ultrastructural pathology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01913123
Volume
18
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
43 - 46
Database
ISI
SICI code
0191-3123(1994)18:1-2<43:EWSC>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
Two patients presented with unusual primary brain tumors having abunda nt signet-ring cells, for which electron microscopic study was necessa ry to establish the diagnosis of ependymoma. The light and electron mi croscopic features of these tumors are discussed, with brief comments on the differential diagnosis.