Simultaneous cytological diagnosis of herpes simplex virus infection and primary lung cancer: Report of two cases

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 818-822

  Maounis, Nicoletta ^a   Blana, Aikaterini ^a   Ellina, Eleni ^a   Chorti, Maria ^a   Lekkakou, Agathi ^a   Mermigkis, Dimitri ^a   Spanakis, Nick ^b   Emmanouilidou, Aphrodite ^a  

^a SISMANOGLIO HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cytology; Herpes simplex virus; Lung; Malignancy; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; LUNG CANCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPUTUM ANALYSIS;

AGED; BRONCHOSCOPY; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 55549109448     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20921     Document Type: Article

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