The value of fine needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis of neuroblastoma.

Autor: Ulasi TO; Department of Paediatrics Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria., Kaine WN, Onugbo WI
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: The Central African journal of medicine [Cent Afr J Med] 1990 Jan; Vol. 36 (1), pp. 5-7.
Abstrakt: A case is reported of a 3.5-year-old boy with neuroblastoma metastatic to the scalp. Owing to his poor clinical condition invasive surgical biopsy was contraindicated. However, fine needle aspiration cytology established the diagnosis which was confirmed at necropsy.
Databáze: MEDLINE