Cytodiagnosis of hepatic amyloidosis by fine needle aspiration cytology: A case report

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 574-576

  Gangane, Nitin ^a   Anshu, ^a   Shivkumar, Vitaladevuni B ^a   Sharma, Satish ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Amyloidosis; Aspiration biopsy; Fine needle; Liver

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; CONGO RED;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CASE REPORT; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GIEMSA STAIN; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYALINE DEGENERATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LIVER AMYLOIDOSIS; LIVER CELL; LIVER DISEASE; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMEAR;

EID: 33749033638     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326019     Document Type: Article

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