Fine needle aspiration of a Warthin-like thyroid tumor: Report of a case with differential diagnostic criteria vs. Other lymphocyte-rich thyroid lesions

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 998-1002

  Fadda, Guido ^a   Mulè, Antonio ^a   Zannoni, Gian Franco ^a   Vincenzoni, Claudio ^a   Ardito, Guglielmo ^a   Capelli, Arnaldo ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Diagnosis; Differential; Thyroid neoplasms; Warthin tumor; Warthin like tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0031822528     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000331984     Document Type: Article

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