Fibrous histiocytoma of the trachea

Am J Clin Pathol. 1978 Sep;70(3):429-33. doi: 10.1093/ajcp/70.3.429.

Abstract

The light and electron microscopic features of a fibrous histiocytoma of the trachea that occurred in a 15-year-old Caucasian girl are presented. Emphasis is placed on the aggresive behavior and the importance of early recognition of the lesion in an unusual location.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Female
  • Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous / pathology*
  • Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous / surgery
  • Humans
  • Trachea / pathology
  • Tracheal Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Tracheal Neoplasms / surgery