FNA diagnosis of teratoma lung: A case report.
A case of teratoma occurring in the lung of a 27-year-old female, diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration cytology and confirmed by histopathology, is being presented here. Occurrence of teratoma at this site is a rare entity. The authors take this opportunity to report such a rare case, and as to the best of our knowledge, not many cases have been reported in literature till date.
Siddiqui
Farhan Asif
FA
Department of Pathology, Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh, India. farhan414@rediffmail.com
Jain
Anshu
A
Maheshwari
Veena
V
Beg
Mohammed Haneef
MH
D000328:Adult; D044963:Biopsy, Fine-Needle; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D011013:Pneumonectomy; D013724:Teratoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery