Unusual Fungal Species in Routine Cervicovaginal Papanicolaou Smears
Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023 Background: Conventional cervicovaginal Papanicolaou (Pap) stained smears are a common investigation in gynaecological practice for detecting cancerous and precancerous cervicovaginal lesions, as well as infections and inflammatory processes.
Alexandra Corina Faur +3 more
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Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in the Diagnosis of Gouty Tophi - Report of Two Cases [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2018 Gout is a chronic hyperuricaemic crystal induced arthropathy. Tophi are soft tissue nodules, usually periarticular, that develop after long standing gouty arthritis.
Divya Radhakrishnan +4 more
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Comparison of Five Cytochemical Stains used for Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Breast and Lymph Node Lesions: A Comparative Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Introduction: Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) is an established diagnostic tool aiming at an early diagnosis of mass lesions which in turn aids in planning further management of the patients.
Kusuma venkatesh, PJ Swetha
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Fine needle aspiration cytology of hepatic metastases of neuroendocrine tumors: A 20‐year retrospective, single institutional study [PDF]
, 2017 Background Fine needle aspiration (FNA) is considered an excellent technique for documenting metastatic neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). This study aims to evaluate the accuracy of FNA in diagnosing metastatic NETs to the liver and determining the grade ...
Cramer, Harvey +3 more
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World Health Organization (WHO)/International Society of Urological Pathology (ISUP) grading in fine‐needle aspiration biopsies of renal masses [PDF]
, 2018 Background Utilization of fine‐needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy for the evaluation of renal masses has been increasing at our institution. At times diagnostic material on direct smears is superior to that in the cell block/core biopsy, therefore assigning
Al Nazer +20 more
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Role of Wet Mount and Cytospin Smears in Diagnosing Urothelial Carcinoma: A Descriptive Observational Study [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2022 Introduction: Most common carcinomas of lower urinary tract are of urothelial type in which, majority of them occur in the bladder. The demonstration of exfoliated neoplastic cells in urine sediment cytology is one of the choices of investigation ...
Asha Patil +3 more
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Fine‐needle aspiration of gray zone lesions of the breast: Fibroadenoma versus ductal carcinoma [PDF]
, 2012 Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/99655/1/dc22914 ...
Jing, Xin +2 more
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Fine needle aspiration of the thyroid: A cytohistologic correlation and study of discrepant cases [PDF]
, 2004 OBJECTIVE: Fine needle aspiration (FNA) is a reliable method in the initial assessment of thyroid nodules. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the causes for discordance between the interpretation on FNA and the pathologic findings in the resected ...
Dehner, Louis P +2 more
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Comparison of Special Stains for Analysing the Morphology of Sperm: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory MedicineIntroduction: In India, male infertility constitutes 40% of infertility cases in males, which has become a serious problem in developing countries. Numerous studies and advanced techniques have been identified in assessing sperm morphology. The detection
Preethi Murali +2 more
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Performance of p16INK4a ELISA as a primary cervical cancer screening test among a large cohort of HIV-infected women in western Kenya: a 2-year cross-sectional study. [PDF]
, 2016 ObjectiveA biomarker with increased specificity for cervical dysplasia compared with human papillomavirus (HPV) testing would be an attractive option for cervical cancer screening among HIV-infected women in resource-limited settings. p16(INK4a) has been
Huchko, Megan J +5 more
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