Cherubim: Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology Findings

Authors

  • Abdul Khalid Department of Medicine
  • Anwar Ul Haque Department of Pathology
  • Tariq Baqai Department of Medicine

Keywords:

Cherubism, Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology, FNAC, Fibrous Dysplasia

Abstract

Abstract: A 52 years old lady presented with history of weakness and breathlessness on exertion. She noticed
changes in her facial appearance around twenty years of age which continued to advance progressively over the
last three decades. On physical examination her face showed advanced deformity and asymmetry in both horizontal
and vertical planes. There was significant deformity of maxilla with prominent and unequal enlargement of malar
eminences, stretched overlying skin and prominent superficial veins. The Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology from
prominent right maxillary area was consistent with the diagnosis of cherubism

Downloads

Published

2018-11-16

Issue

Section

Original article

How to Cite

1.
Khalid A, Haque AU, Baqai T. Cherubim: Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology Findings. Int J Pathol [Internet]. 2018 Nov. 16 [cited 2024 Nov. 21];:26-8. Available from: https://jpathology.com/index.php/OJS/article/view/118

Most read articles by the same author(s)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 > >>