Oncohematology

Lymph Node Cytology in Sinus Histiocytosis

Cytological findings in lymph node smears in histiocytosis: identification of macrophages, small lymphocytes, and signs of sinus histiocytosis.

🟡HISTIOCYTOSIS ✅In relevant lymph node smears, histiocytes, small lymphocytes, and macrophages with engulfed cytoplasm may be found.

✅Differential diagnosis: Sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy. Sinus histiocytosis: mono- and multinucleated macrophages are found in the smear, often surrounded by nuclear debris on a necrotic and inflammatory background.