Secondary infection and ischemic necrosis after fine needle aspiration for a painful papillary thyroid carcinoma: A case report

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 217-220

  Chen, Huan Wen ^a   Tseng, Fen Yu ^b   Su, Deng Huang ^c   Chang, Yih Leong ^b   Chang, Tien Chun ^b  

^a FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c Far Eastern Polyclinic   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy, fine needle; Carcinoma, papillary; Ischemia; Necrosis; Thyroid cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERINFECTION; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID GLAND; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 33645468322     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000325936     Document Type: Article

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