Subareolar abscess of the breast in a male: A report of two cases with fine needle aspiration cytology diagnosis

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1819-1822

  López Ríos, Fernando ^a,b   Dhimes, Patricia ^a,b   de Agustín, Pedro P ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GUADALAJARA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Breast diseases

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BREAST ABSCESS; BREAST DISEASE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 1842299336     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000333194     Document Type: Article

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