Megakaryocytes in bronchial brush cytology. A case report.

TitleMegakaryocytes in bronchial brush cytology. A case report.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1993
AuthorsCopeland AR, O'Toole K, Chadburn A, Greenebaum E
JournalActa Cytol
Volume37
Issue3
Pagination400-2
Date Published1993 May-Jun
ISSN0001-5547
KeywordsAged, Biopsy, Bronchi, Bronchoscopy, Humans, Male, Megakaryocytes, Therapeutic Irrigation, Thrombocythemia, Essential
Abstract

Megakaryocytes were detected in a transbronchial brush cytology specimen. Their detection led to a diagnosis of essential thrombocythemia.

Alternate JournalActa Cytol
PubMed ID8498142
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