Retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma: Report of a case diagnosed by fine- needle aspiration cytology, with review of the literature

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 194-196

  Jain, Manjula ^a   Shubha, B S ^a   Sethi, Seema ^a   Banga, Vineeth ^a   Bagga, Deepak ^a  

^a LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Fine needle aspiration biopsy; Ganglioneuroma; Retroperitoneal mass

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GANGLIONEUROMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GANGLIONEUROMA; HUMANS; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; SCHWANN CELLS;

EID: 0032795201     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199909)21:3<194::AID-DC9>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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