Fine-needle aspiration cytology of bronchocentric granulomatosis: A potential diagnostic pitfall

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 263-267

  Mourad, Walid A ^a,b   Vallieres, Eric ^a   Power, Robert F ^a   Hirji, Mohamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Atypia; Bronchocentric granulomatosis; Fine needle aspiration

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LUNG GRANULOMATOSIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRONCHIAL DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0029981814     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199604)14:3<263::AID-DC13>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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