Post-fine-needle Aspiration Cytology Changes of Thyroid Gland

Abstract

Pathologists face FNAC-induced sec.changes of thyroid gland.They can cause dg.difficulties and be source of incorrect dg. Authors present review of FNAC-induced changes with helpful dg.criteria.Changes can be divided into recent and subacute/late ones.

Keywords

• thyroid gland- aspiration cytology
• necrosis
• postaspiration changes