AIM To demonstrate the role of cytopathology in examining tumours found at post mortem examination. METHODS Tumour deposits were found in 25 hospital necropsies. Cytological diagnosis made at the time of necropsy was compared with subsequent paraffin wax embedded histological sections. RESULTS In 19 out of 20 cases with no previous histological diagnosis, cytology at the time of necropsy pr...

Corneal replicas were made from the severely affected eyes of 12 patients presenting with typical signs and symptoms of epidemic keratoconjunctivitis. Adenovirus was isolated from the eyes. Histopathological study of the replicas and cytology of diseased cells removed with the replica showed diffuse mild oedema of the epithelium, with scattered moderately swollen and deformed cells. The clinica...

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