Oncohematology
Burkitt Lymphoma: The Starry Sky Cytological Pattern
Cytological features of Burkitt lymphoma in a lymph node: starry sky phenomenon, monomorphic lymphoblast population, and macrophages with phagocytosed debris.
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Morphology
Oncohematology
Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells in Lymph Node
Morphological features of blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cells in a lymph node. Diagnostic characteristics and differentiation.
Oncohematology
Myeloma Cells in Bone Marrow Aspirate
Cytological features of multiple myeloma: morphology of atypical plasma cells with basophilic cytoplasm in bone marrow aspirate.
Hematology
Monocyte Morphology and Differential Diagnosis in Blood Smears
Criteria for monocyte identification in blood smears: morphological differences from lymphocytes, reactive forms, and neutrophils during differential leukocyte count.
Hematology
Mitoses in Bone Marrow in B12-Deficiency Anemia
Bone marrow cell morphology in B12-deficiency anemia: smear microscopy, megaloblastic erythropoiesis, and mitotic figures in hematopoietic cells.
Hematology
Chédiak–Higashi Syndrome: Neutrophil Morphology
Learn about Chédiak–Higashi Syndrome: LYST gene mutation, giant granules in neutrophils on blood smear microscopy, and partial albinism.
Oncohematology
LP Cells in Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Characteristics of LP cells ("popcorn cells") in nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma: cytological features, polylobed nuclei, and immunophenotype CD20+, CD30-.
Oncohematology
Gaucher-like Cells in Bone Marrow Smear in CML
Morphology of Gaucher-like cells in a bone marrow smear from a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Differential diagnosis and cytology.
Hematology
Erythroblastic Islands in Bone Marrow Smears
Morphology of erythroblastic islands in bone marrow smears: structure of erythroid rosettes around a macrophage, differentiation of erythroid cells.
Hematology
Lymphocyte Morphology and Leukocytosis in Pertussis
A clinical case of pertussis in a 2-year-old child: pronounced lymphocytosis, lymphocytes with cleaved nuclei, and smudge cells in the blood smear.
Oncohematology
Granular Blasts vs. Dysplastic Promyelocytes in MDS Morphology
IWGM-MDS criteria for differentiating granular blasts and dysplastic promyelocytes: evaluating the Golgi zone, chromatin, and granularity.
Oncohematology
Mitotic Figures and Dyserythropoiesis in MDS with Excess Blasts
Clinical case of MDS with excess blasts: bone marrow erythroblast morphology, multinuclearity, atypical mitotic figures, and micronuclei formation.