Contaminants and mimickers in cytopathology

Lupus Mimickers

Toxoplasmosis and Lymphoma: The Mimickers

248 Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology | Volume 38 | Issue 2 | April-June 2017 oil instead of standard MCT. In the next month, his ketone level was equal to 4.8 mg/dl and the patient developed calf muscle pain and cramp in his legs. Additional magnesium at dosage 350 mg/day was prescribed for correcting this problem and the patient returned to normal. With these nutritional modif...

Mimickers of Carcinoma

Each year in the United States approximately 1,000,000 cases of non-melanoma skin cancer are diagnosed. Of these cases roughly 80% are basal cell carcinomas and 20% are squamous cell carcinomas. 1 A small percentage of these carcinomas are rare malignancies of adnexal origin and cutaneous metastases. In the typical practice of dermatopathology carcinomas are commonly seen and expected. However,...

Digital Imaging in Cytopathology

Rapid advances are occurring in the field of cytopathology, particularly in the field of digital imaging. Today, digital images are used in a variety of settings including education (E-education), as a substitute to multiheaded sessions, multisite conferences, publications, cytopathology web pages, cytology proficiency testing, telecytology, consultation through telecytology, and automated scre...

Gynecologic Cytopathology

THIS is an English edition of an atlas first published in Germany and the very readable style of the text is a tribute to both the translator and the authors. The book deals with the diagnosis of the important lesions in gynaecological cytology and with the cellular changes which give rise to diagnostic confusion. Following a chapter on basic cytology there are others dealing with inflammatory ...