Parasitology
Microscopy of Demodex folliculorum in Native Eyelash Preparations
Microscopic diagnosis of demodicosis: detection of Demodex folliculorum mites in native eyelash preparations during laboratory examination.
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Diagnostics
Parasitology
Parasitology Challenge: Unknown Object in Urine Sediment
A diagnostic parasitology challenge: a motile microorganism, 130 µm long, was found in a native urine sediment preparation. Identify the object from the photos.
Lab test interpretation
Erythrocyte Casts in Urine Sediment Microscopy
Morphology of erythrocyte casts in urine sediment: microscopic signs of renal hematuria in glomerulonephritis and other kidney lesions.
Clinical cases
Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma in Cervical Cytology
Cytological findings of endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the uterine body in a cervical smear: atypical cell clusters, cytomorphology, and verification.
Clinical cases
Cytological Features of Axillary Melanoma Cells
Cytological findings of confirmed axillary melanoma: polymorphic atypical cells, eccentric nuclei, prominent nucleoli, and pigment observed in the smear.
Parasitology
Echinococcus Scolexes in Native Liver Cyst Preparation
Microscopic examination of liver cyst aspirate: discovery of Echinococcus protoscolexes with chitinous hooks and calcareous corpuscles in a native preparation.
Lab test interpretation
Amyloid Bodies in Semen: Diagnostic Significance
Detection of layered amyloid bodies in ejaculate: morphology in native semen preparation, clinical significance in prostate gland pathology.
Lab test interpretation
Gynecological Smear Microscopy: Identify the Object
A diagnostic challenge in flora smear microscopy: identify the origin of an unusual round structure found in two different patients.
Lab test interpretation
Case Study: Cervical Canal Smear Microscopy
A diagnostic exercise in gynecological smear microscopy. Evaluate bacterial morphology in cervical canal discharge and identify the flora.
Parasitology
Demodicosis Diagnosis: Eyelash Microscopy for Demodex Mites
Laboratory diagnosis of eyelid demodicosis: microscopic examination of eyelashes to detect Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis mites.
Lab test interpretation
Microscopy of a Flora Smear: Describing Bacteria
A diagnostic exercise on smear microscopy: identifying and correctly describing the morphology of bacterial flora in the form of characteristic rods.
Lab test interpretation
Waxy Casts in Urine Sediment: Morphology and Diagnostic Value
Explore the morphology of waxy casts in urine sediment: their formation in tubules, characteristic cracks, contours, and diagnostic significance in renal diseases.