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Cytological diagnosis of typical carcinoid on bronchoscopic brush smears in an HIV-positive patient

We report a case of typical carcinoid of the lung in a 60-year-old human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive man diagnosed on brush cytology smears. Bronchial carcinoids are rare tumors, accounting for 1% to 2% of all lung tumors. Although the exact incidence in HIV-infected individuals is not kno...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Neeta, Sayed, Shahin, Das, Swati
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3159293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21897551
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9371.83474