Aspiration cytology of adult rhabdomyoma.
The distinct cytologic picture of a fine needle aspirate from a case of adult rhabdomyoma is described. The presence of cytoplasmic cross striations was a diagnostic feature that could be demonstrated in some tumor cells with all routine stains used (Papanicolaou, May-Grünwald-Giemsa and hematoxylin and eosin).
D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D003593:Cytoplasm / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006651:Histocytochemistry; D006801:Humans; D007012:Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D008875:Middle Aged; D010610:Pharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D012207:Rhabdomyoma / Q000473:pathology*; D013194:Staining and Labeling