Asymptomatic intrathyroidal parathyroid adenoma: Report of a case with a cytologic differential diagnosis including thyroid neoplasms

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 437-440

  Rossi, Esther Diana ^a   Mulè, Antonino ^a   Zannoni, Gian Franco ^a   Fadda, Guido ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adenoma; Asymptomatic intrathyroidal parathyroid adenoma; Parathyroid neoplasms; Thin layer cytology; Thyroid neoplasms

Indexed keywords

PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ITALY; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; THERAPEUTIC ERROR; THYROID TUMOR; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 2442697918     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326400     Document Type: Article

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