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Meningothelial meningioma in an unusual site: Thinking out of the box
Author(s) -
Sharma Sudha,
Shukla Kumar Sangam,
Rajwanshi Arvind
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cytopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 1365-2303
pISSN - 0956-5507
DOI - 10.1111/cyt.12944
Subject(s) - confusion , medicine , parotid gland , fine needle aspiration cytology , meningioma , immunohistochemistry , pathology , cytology , salivary gland , neoplasm , radiology , psychology , psychoanalysis
Extracranial meningiomas presenting in the parotid region are rare and often cause diagnostic difficulty and confusion with a primary salivary gland neoplasm. Aspiration cytology with cell block is helpful, and immunohistochemistry on cell block can confirm the diagnosis.