Apocrine metaplasia in gynecomastia by fine needle aspiration as a possible indicator of anabolic steroid use: A report of two cases

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 734-738

  Fowler, Larry J ^a,b   Smith, Stuart S ^a,c   Snider, Ted ^a,d   Schultz, Monica R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b Fine Needle Service   (United States)

^c University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Anabolic steroids; Aspiration biopsy; Gynecomastia; Metaplasia

Indexed keywords

ANABOLIC AGENT; ILLICIT DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CYTODIAGNOSIS; GYNECOMASTIA; HUMAN; MALE; METAPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029952431     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000333948     Document Type: Article

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