Khurana N, Jain S
Department of Pathology, Maulana Azad Medical College and Associated Hospitals, New Delhi.
Indian J Pathol Microbiol. 1999 Jan;42(1):69-71.
A retrospective analysis of fine needle aspirates of 132 cases of cysticercosis presenting as palpable nodule is presented. In 98 cases, larval parts, detached hooklets and scolex established the diagnosis; in another 34 cases, the background inflammatory pattern was helpful in suggesting the diagnosis of a parastic lesion.