Fine needle aspiration cytology of malacoplakia of the thyroid: A case report

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 970-974

  Jeffrey, Brian ^a,b,c   Chandrasoma, Parakrama ^a,b   Greaves, Timothy ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAC USC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Malacoplakia; Thyroid diseases

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CASE REPORT; CELL INCLUSION; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALACOPLAKIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID DISEASE;

EID: 0029773886     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000334011     Document Type: Article

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