Fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit
Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a distinct and a rare spindle cell neoplasm, commonly known to occur in the pleura and other serosal sites. With the advent of immunohistochemistry, varied extraserosal sites are being recognized as common locations for this rare tumor. We report a case of SFT in a 50...
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doaj-5aad560b2a94435286a7d56506fa17692020-11-24T22:45:50ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Cytology0970-93712017-01-0134210410610.4103/0970-9371.203569Fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbitVani KrishnamurthyS SuchithaM AshaG V ManjunathSolitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a distinct and a rare spindle cell neoplasm, commonly known to occur in the pleura and other serosal sites. With the advent of immunohistochemistry, varied extraserosal sites are being recognized as common locations for this rare tumor. We report a case of SFT in a 50-year-old male patient who presented with multiple swellings in the eyelid, with emphasis on the cytological features.http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2017;volume=34;issue=2;spage=104;epage=106;aulast=KrishnamurthyFine needle aspiration cytology; orbit; solitary fibrous tumor |
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Vani Krishnamurthy S Suchitha M Asha G V Manjunath Fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit Journal of Cytology Fine needle aspiration cytology; orbit; solitary fibrous tumor |
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Vani Krishnamurthy S Suchitha M Asha G V Manjunath |
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Vani Krishnamurthy |
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Fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit |
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Fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit |
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Fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit |
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Fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit |
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Fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit |
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fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Journal of Cytology |
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0970-9371 |
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2017-01-01 |
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Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a distinct and a rare spindle cell neoplasm, commonly known to occur in the pleura and other serosal sites. With the advent of immunohistochemistry, varied extraserosal sites are being recognized as common locations for this rare tumor. We report a case of SFT in a 50-year-old male patient who presented with multiple swellings in the eyelid, with emphasis on the cytological features. |
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Fine needle aspiration cytology; orbit; solitary fibrous tumor |
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http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2017;volume=34;issue=2;spage=104;epage=106;aulast=Krishnamurthy |
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