Asteroid bodies in silicone lymphadenitis on fine-needle aspiration

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 715-716

  Balco, Michael T ^a   Ali, Syed Z ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTIOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHADENITIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILICONE PROSTHESIS;

AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, FOREIGN-BODY; HISTIOCYTES; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHADENITIS; SILICONES;

EID: 35648999542     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20686     Document Type: Article

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