Difference between revisions of "Thyroid cytopathology"

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===Cytology===
===Cytology===
Features:
Features:
*Paucicellular.
*Colloid - paucicellular material:
*"Thick" colloid = dense appearing blob, well-circumscribed +/- "cracking".
**"Thick" colloid = dense appearing blob, well-circumscribed +/- "cracking".
*"Watery" colloid = light, whispy/fluffy material.
**"Watery" colloid = light, whispy/fluffy material.
*Macrofollicles:
**Ball of cells ~ 20 cells across.


==Graves disease==
==Graves disease==