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...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Krishnamurthy, Vani, Suchitha, S, Asha, M, Manjunath, G V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5398015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28469319
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9371.203569
_version_ 1783230384080683008
author Krishnamurthy, Vani
Suchitha, S
Asha, M
Manjunath, G V
author_facet Krishnamurthy, Vani
Suchitha, S
Asha, M
Manjunath, G V
author_sort Krishnamurthy, Vani
collection PubMed
description 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.
format Online
Article
Text
id pubmed-5398015
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2017
publisher Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-53980152017-05-03 Fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit Krishnamurthy, Vani Suchitha, S Asha, M Manjunath, G V J Cytol Case Report 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. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5398015/ /pubmed/28469319 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9371.203569 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Journal of Cytology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
spellingShingle Case Report
Krishnamurthy, Vani
Suchitha, S
Asha, M
Manjunath, G V
Fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit
title Fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit
title_full Fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit
title_fullStr Fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit
title_full_unstemmed Fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit
title_short Fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit
title_sort fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5398015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28469319
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9371.203569
work_keys_str_mv AT krishnamurthyvani fineneedleaspirationcytologyofsolitaryfibroustumoroftheorbit
AT suchithas fineneedleaspirationcytologyofsolitaryfibroustumoroftheorbit
AT asham fineneedleaspirationcytologyofsolitaryfibroustumoroftheorbit
AT manjunathgv fineneedleaspirationcytologyofsolitaryfibroustumoroftheorbit

Ejemplares similares