Clinical cases

Cryptococcal Thyroiditis: Thyroid Gland Cytology

Cytological features of cryptococcal thyroiditis in a thyroid aspirate: follicular epithelium, lymphocytes, and histiocytes with cryptococci.

Thyroid gland cytology. Cryptococcal thyroiditis. A mixture of follicular cells, lymphocytes, and histiocytes. Histiocytes contain cryptococci with a thick capsule. 💎 Find more useful materials on thyroid gland cytology in our LAB-TESTS library. The link with access to the library is automatically sent to you via private message after purchasing a VK donut Labformula subscription.

Image source: Xin Jing - Atlas of Non-Gynecologic Cytology - 2018