Hematology
Poikilocytosis Post-Splenectomy: Acanthocytes and Codocytes
Erythrocyte morphology after splenectomy: identification of codocytes and differential diagnosis of acanthocytes in a peripheral blood smear.
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Endothelial Cells in Peripheral Blood Smear
How to distinguish endothelial cells from hairy lymphocytes in a blood smear: causes of endothelial contamination during venipuncture and their morphological features.
Hematology
Erythroblastic Islands in Bone Marrow Smears
Cytological features of erythroblastic islands in bone marrow: structure of macrophages surrounded by erythrokaryocytes, and nuclear phagocytosis.
Hematology
Macrophages and Emperipolesis in Bone Marrow Aspirate
Bone marrow aspirate microscopy atlas: macrophages with phagocytosis, atypical plasma cells, Barr body in neutrophil, and emperipolesis in a megakaryocyte.
Hematology
Erythropoietin: Synthesis Regulation and Erythropoiesis Stimulation
Exploring erythropoietin expression regulation via HIF-2α, the shift of synthesis from liver to kidneys, gene variants in erythrocytosis, and anemia therapy.
Hematology
Lymphocyte Morphology in Peripheral Blood Smear
Evaluating lymphocyte morphology in blood smears: vacuolization, cytoplasmic villi, and differential diagnosis with oncohematological diseases.
Hematology
Hypersegmented Neutrophil in a Cat's Blood Smear
Morphology of a hypersegmented neutrophil in a blood smear from a 22-year-old cat. Features of nuclear hypersegmentation in geriatric animals in veterinary medicine.
Hematology
Cytological Bone Marrow Examination in Anemia
A clinical case of cytological bone marrow aspirate examination in a 64-year-old patient with anemia and moderate leukocytosis. Hematopoietic cell morphology.
Hematology
Erythrocyte Morphology in Severe Hyperlipidemia
Peculiarities of erythrocyte morphology in blood smears in pronounced hyperlipidemia with triglyceride levels above 1000 mg/dL: blurred membrane contours.
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Emperipolesis and Reactive Bone Marrow Changes
Clinical case: bone marrow morphology in subfebrile temperature and anemia. Granulocytic hyperplasia, platelet aggregates, and emperipolesis.
Hematology
Hemoglobin D: Erythrocyte Morphology in Blood Smear
Microscopic blood smear findings in hemoglobinopathy D. Identification of target cells and specific red blood cell morphology.
Hematology
Bone Marrow Megakaryocyte Morphology in Thrombocytosis
Morphological features of bone marrow in thrombocytosis: megakaryocytic hyperplasia and active platelet budding in aspirate.