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Transmissible Venereal Sarcoma in Dogs: Cytology
A clinical case of transmissible venereal sarcoma in a husky: cytological features of a round cell tumor with characteristic cytoplasmic vacuolization.
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Feline Eosinophilic Inflammation: Cytological Features
A clinical case of eosinophilic inflammation in a cat: macroscopic skin lesions and cytology of a smear with massive eosinophilic infiltration.
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Cryptococcal Thyroiditis: Thyroid Gland Cytology
Cytological features of cryptococcal thyroiditis in a thyroid aspirate: follicular epithelium, lymphocytes, and histiocytes with cryptococci.
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Unusual Objects in a Gynecological Smear: A Case Study
A clinical microscopy challenge: unusual large objects found in a gynecological smear from a 33-year-old woman. Methylene blue stain.
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Keratinization in BAL Cytology
Cytological features of squamous cell carcinoma with keratinization in bronchoalveolar lavage: cell polymorphism, nuclear atypia, and cytoplasmic keratinization.
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Splendore-Hoeppli Phenomenon in Pulmonary Actinomycosis
The Splendore-Hoeppli phenomenon: causes of eosinophilic cuff formation, morphology of "sulfur granules" in pulmonary actinomycosis, and cytological diagnosis.
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Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Sputum: Ziehl-Neelsen Stain
A clinical case of acid-fast Mycobacterium tuberculosis detection in a sputum sample using Ziehl-Neelsen staining, confirmed by PCR.
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Cytological Diagnosis of Nocardiosis in a Cat
A clinical case of suspected nocardiosis in a cat: cytology of a mediastinal granuloma, Romanowsky negative staining, and bacterial acid-fastness.
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Microscopy Challenge: Spindle-Shaped Structures on Hair
A diagnostic microscopy challenge: how to differentiate spindle-shaped structures on hair – hair scales or pathogenic fungal macroconidia.
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LSIL and Koilocytic Reaction in Cervical Cytology
Cervical LSIL (CIN 1) cytological features: morphological criteria of koilocytosis, perinuclear halo, and nuclear atypia in HPV infection.
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Tattoo Pigment in Lymph Node: Cytological Findings
Cytological and histological features of exogenous lymph node pigmentation post-tattooing: differential diagnosis and morphological characteristics.
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Vaginal Smear in a 17-Year-Old Patient: Microscopy Description
Clinical exercise in microscopy: vaginal smear from point V in a 17-year-old girl. Evaluate the cellular composition and propose a description.