Cytologic features of granulomatous mastitis. Report of a case with fine needle aspiration cytology and immunocytochemical findings

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 716-720

  Kobayashi, Tadao K ^a   Sugihara, Hiroyuki ^b   Kato, Makoto ^a   Watanabe, Shinsuke ^a  

^a Medical Care Center   (Japan)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Granulomatous mastitis; Immunocytochemistry; Mastitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CASE REPORT; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIOID CELL; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GIANT CELL; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MASTITIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031749484     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000331832     Document Type: Article

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