Primary Vulval Rhabdoid Tumor in an Adult: A Case Report, Immunohistochemical Profile and Literature Review

We report a rare case of primary vulval rhabdoid tumor in an adult. The diagnosis was confirmed using the recently emerging INI1/BAF47 immunostain. We also demonstrate the expression of ER and PR hormonal receptors by the tumor cells.

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Main Authors: Maria A. Arafah, Muna I. Aljuboury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/162709
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spelling doaj-art-1c169d55949245888af8ea2c259fb4702025-02-03T05:51:30ZengWileyCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352011-01-01201110.1155/2011/162709162709Primary Vulval Rhabdoid Tumor in an Adult: A Case Report, Immunohistochemical Profile and Literature ReviewMaria A. Arafah0Muna I. Aljuboury1Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh 11421, Saudi ArabiaDepartment of Pathology, Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh 11159, Saudi ArabiaWe report a rare case of primary vulval rhabdoid tumor in an adult. The diagnosis was confirmed using the recently emerging INI1/BAF47 immunostain. We also demonstrate the expression of ER and PR hormonal receptors by the tumor cells.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/162709
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Primary Vulval Rhabdoid Tumor in an Adult: A Case Report, Immunohistochemical Profile and Literature Review
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title Primary Vulval Rhabdoid Tumor in an Adult: A Case Report, Immunohistochemical Profile and Literature Review
title_full Primary Vulval Rhabdoid Tumor in an Adult: A Case Report, Immunohistochemical Profile and Literature Review
title_fullStr Primary Vulval Rhabdoid Tumor in an Adult: A Case Report, Immunohistochemical Profile and Literature Review
title_full_unstemmed Primary Vulval Rhabdoid Tumor in an Adult: A Case Report, Immunohistochemical Profile and Literature Review
title_short Primary Vulval Rhabdoid Tumor in an Adult: A Case Report, Immunohistochemical Profile and Literature Review
title_sort primary vulval rhabdoid tumor in an adult a case report immunohistochemical profile and literature review
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