Microscopy of synovial fluid: detection of characteristic cholesterol crystals, appearing as plates with notched corners in chronic arthritis.
Cholesterol Crystals in Synovial Fluid
🙏 Photos kindly provided by Inna Storozheva, Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory of the Regional Hospital, Kaliningrad.
Microscopic examination of synovial fluid under polarized light: detecting sodium monourate crystals for laboratory diagnosis of gout.
Morphology of cholesterol crystals during urine sediment microscopy. Clinical significance of lipuria in nephrotic syndrome and lipoid nephrosis.
Morphology of cholesterol crystals during stool microscopy. Coprogram micropreparation with a characteristic cholesterol plate at 400x magnification.
