Hemophagocytic histiocytosis diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology of the spleen: A case report

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 415-419

  Zeppa, Pio ^a   Vetrani, Antonio ^a   Ciancia, Giuseppe ^a   Cuccuru, Antonio ^a   Palombini, Lucio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Histiocytosis; Splenic diseases

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOPLASM; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC HISTIOCYTOSIS; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HISTIOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAUNDICE; LANGERHANS CELL; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MALIGNANT HISTIOCYTOSIS; NEEDLE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS HISTIOCYTOSIS; SPLEEN BIOPSY; SYMPTOM;

EID: 2442645396     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326396     Document Type: Article

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