Solitary nodular goiter: Review of cytomorphologic features in 441 cases

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 563-574

  Das, Dilip K ^a   Khanna, Chandra M ^b   Tripathi, Rajendra P ^b   Pant, Chandra S ^b   Mandal, Ashish K ^b   Chandra, Subhash ^b   Chachra, Krishanlal ^b   Sharma, Shashi ^b   Sodhani, Pushpa ^b   Singh, Harsaran ^b   Thusoo, Tej K ^b  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Goiter; Nodular; Thyroid neoplasms; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ACINAR CELL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CELL NUCLEUS INCLUSION BODY; CELL VACUOLE; CHILD; CYTODIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NODULAR GOITER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID PARAFOLLICULAR CELL; THYROID SURGERY;

EID: 0032839087     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000331147     Document Type: Article

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