Open AccessRole of fine needle aspiration, imprint and scrape cytology in the evaluation of intraoral lesions
Author(s) -
Nizamuddin Khan,
Nishat Afroz,
Aiman Haider,
Mohammad Jaseem Hassan,
Sarwat Hussain Hashmi,
Shirin Hasan
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of cytology/journal of cytology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.267
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 0974-5165
pISSN - 0970-9371
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9371.126661
Subject(s) - medicine , fine needle aspiration cytology , fine needle aspiration , radiology , diagnostic accuracy , oral cavity , cytology , lesion , histopathological examination , pathology , biopsy , dentistry
The primary goal of our study was to evaluate the value and accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in the diagnosis of various intraoral lesions and to correlate the cytological diagnosis with final histopathological findings.