Clinical cases
Hair Microscopy in Trichophytosis: Ectothrix-Type Spores
Microscopic findings of hair infection in trichophytosis. Ectothrix-type fungal spore arrangement, absence of Wood's lamp fluorescence, 400x magnification.
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Clinical Case
Oncohematology
Acute Myeloid Leukemia in a Child with Down Syndrome
Clinical case of acute myeloid leukemia in a child with Down syndrome: hyperleukocytosis, blast morphology with Auer rods, and cytochemistry.
Hematology
Chédiak–Higashi Syndrome in Peripheral Blood Smear
A clinical case of Chédiak–Higashi syndrome in a child: giant granules in the cytoplasm of granulocytes and mononuclear cells in a peripheral blood smear.
Oncohematology
Feline Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Blood Smear
A clinical case of chronic lymphocytic leukemia in a cat. Features of lymphocyte morphology in a blood smear and detection of CLL in veterinary practice.
Oncohematology
Sézary Syndrome: Cell Morphology and Flow Cytometry
A clinical case of Sézary syndrome in an elderly patient: atypical lymphocyte morphology in blood smear, CD4+/CD7-/CD26- phenotype, and TCRG clonality.
Clinical cases
Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Skin: Cytological Features
A clinical case of cytological diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma (basalioma) of the skin in a patient with suspected leishmaniasis: cell and nuclear morphology.
Oncohematology
Hepatosplenic T-Cell Lymphoma Mimicking Bone Marrow Metastasis
A clinical case of hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma: atypical cell clusters in bone marrow aspirate, immunophenotyping, and diagnosis.
Oncohematology
AML vs MDS: Differential Diagnosis in Pancytopenia
A clinical case of differential diagnosis between AML and MDS in a 32-year-old patient with pancytopenia: smear morphology, blast count, and flow cytometry.
Parasitology
Morphology of Trichomonas Vaginalis in Vaginal Smear
Microscopic image of Trichomonas vaginalis in a vaginal smear from a 35-year-old patient. Romanowsky-Giemsa stain, concomitant leukocytic reaction.
Clinical cases
Microbiology Case: Sputum Culture in Pneumonia
A clinical microbiology case: sputum from a patient with severe pneumonia was examined. Identify the pathogen based on growth on BCYE agar and colony microscopy.
Hematology
Bone Marrow Morphology: Assessing Cellular Composition
How to evaluate a bone marrow smear without patient history: differentiating hematopoietic lineages, cellularity, and maturation signs of granulocytes and normoblasts.
Oncohematology
Bone Marrow Blasts in Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Study
A 59-year-old female patient presents with leukopenia and anemia. This case study examines the morphology of large blasts with basophilic cytoplasm in the bone marrow during acute leukemia.