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Original Article
Fine needle aspiration cytology of enlarged lymph nodes in children and adolescents
Seung Min Lee, Yoon Jung Oh, Yong Hoon Jun, Young Jin Hong, Byong Kwan Son, Soon Ki Kim, Jee Young Han, Young Chae Chu
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2006;49(2):167-172.   Published online February 15, 2006
Purpose : Palpable lymph nodes are common in the pediatric population, and most of them are either inflammatory or congenital. As the diagnostic evaluation, fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is known to be more convenient and economical than tissue biopsy. We evaluated the usefulness of FNAC in children and adolescents. Methods : Four hundred and thirteen FNAC samples(M : F=1...
Case Report
A Case of Pulmonary Blastoma
Yun Jeong Chang, Jeong Hee Kim, Sun Ki Kim, Byong Kwan Son, Joon Mi Kim, Young Chae Chu
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(7):999-1005.   Published online July 15, 1994
Pulmonary blastoma is a rare type of malignant lung tumor comprised of epithelial and mesenchymal elements reminiscent of fetal lung. Mesenchymal element may show various patterns of differentiation toward mature tissue, such as cartilage, smooth muscle, and bone. Rhabdomyoblastic differentiation in pulmonary blastoma is quite rare. Our case of pulmonary blastoma with rhabdomyoblastic differentiation documented by electron microscopy and immunohistochemistry. Usually...