The change in the trend of thyroid cytopathology- A retrospective observational study

Authors : S. Priya Banthavi, R. Suganya

DOI : 10.18231/2456-9267.2018.0004

Volume : 3

Issue : 1

Year : 0

Page No : 17-19

Thyroid disorders have become increasingly common over the past few years. The present study aims at comparing the cytomorphological features of the thyroid aspirates obtained from patients attending a rural tertiary care teaching hospital with thyroid enlargement in two different years i.e. 2009 and 2015 and evaluating the change in trend of the presenting thyroid pathology.

Keywords: Fine-needle aspiration (FNA), The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology (TBSRTC).


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