Eosinophilic pleural effusion with Charcot-Leyden crystals
Krishnan, S.; Statsinger, A.L.; Kleinman, M.; Bertoni, M.A.; Sharma, P.
Acta Cytologica 27(5): 529-532
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0001-5547 PMID: 6194639 Document Number: 202277
A 17-year-old female presented with an eosinophilic pleural effusion containing many Charcot-Leyden crystals. She was found to have a benign cystic teratoma of the anterior mediastinum.
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