Open AccessCytological diagnosis and misdiagnosis of nodular fasciitis
Author(s) -
Deepa Rani,
Arsh Gupta
Publication year - 2019
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/joc.joc_112_18
Subject(s) - nodular fasciitis , medicine , cytology , biopsy , sarcoma , pathology , fine needle aspiration cytology , histology , radiology , population , limiting , differential diagnosis , mechanical engineering , environmental health , engineering
Nodular fasciitis (NF) is a rapidly growing, self-limiting, subcutaneous nodular cytologic exuberant fibroblastic/myofibroblastic proliferation prone to cytological misdiagnosis.