Cytoplasmic colloid inclusions in thyroid lesions: A cytomorphological study based on fine needle aspiration

Cytopathology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 233-239

  Das, Dilip K ^a   Pathan, S K ^b   Francis, I M ^a   Sheikh, Z A ^b   Al Juwaiser, A ^b   Shaheen, A ^b   Prabha, K ^a   George, J ^a   Kapila, K ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b MUBARAK AL KABEER HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Colloid inclusion; Fine needle aspiration cytology; Hashimoto's thyroiditis; Intracytoplasmic lumen; Thyroid neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CELL INCLUSION; CELL STRUCTURE; COLLOID; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; GOITER; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAPLASIA; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID PARAFOLLICULAR CELL; THYROID TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CHILD; COLLOIDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYPHIL CELLS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 26844527632     PISSN: 09565507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2303.2005.00267.x     Document Type: Article

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