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Manual of diagnostic cytology of the dog and cat /

"Wish you could interpret cytological specimens in practice rather than paying a lab to do it for you? Want to provide your clients with a faster service? Manual of Diagnostic Cytology of the Dog and Cat is the ideal quick reference for the busy veterinarian in first opinion practice. It descri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dunn, John K. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley Blackwell, 2014.
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  • Manual of Diagnostic Cytology of the Dog and Cat; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Editor's Note; 1 Cytological Collection Techniques and Sample Preparation; Sampling techniques; Fine-needle aspiration; Impression smears/imprints; Scrapings; Swab smears; Brushings; Collection and handling of fluid samples for cytological examination; Staining techniques; Microscopic examination of cytological specimens; Recognition of artefacts; 2 General Principles of Cytological Interpretation; Initial assessment of the sample: Is the preparation of diagnostic quality?; Inflammation.
  • Neutrophilic inflammationMacrophage-rich or granulomatous inflammation; Eosinophilic inflammation; Lymphocytic/plasmacytic inflammation; Mixed inflammation; Aspiration of normal or hyperplastic tissue; Neoplasia; Criteria for malignancy; Dysplasia; Characteristics of cell populations: Epithelial, mesenchymal or discrete round cell?; Epithelial; Mesenchymal; Discrete round cells; Cystic structures; 3 Cytology of the Lymphoid Tissues; The lymph node; Normal cytological appearance and benign changes; Non-lymphoid tissue; Reactive hyperplasia; Lymphadenitis; N eoplasia; Metastatic malignancies.
  • Lymphoid malignanciesMorphology of canine lymphomas classified by the Kiel classification; Histiocytic sarcoma; The spleen; Benign changes; Neoplasia; Thymus; 4 Cytology of Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Lesions; Introduction; Normal cell types; Non-neoplastic lesions; Neoplastic lesions; Epithelial tumours; Mesenchymal tumours; Round cell tumours; 5 Cytology of the Respiratory Tract; Introduction; Collection techniques; Nasal flush; Transtracheal wash and bronchoalveolar lavage; Transtracheal wash; Bronchoalveolar lavage; Transthoracic fine-needle aspiration; Cytological evaluation.
  • Nasal cytologyNormal cell types; Inflammation/infection; Neoplasia; Cytology of the trachea and bronchial tree; Normal cell types; Mucus; Oropharyngeal contamination; Inflammation; Eosinophilic inflammation; Dysplastic epithelial cells; Squamous metaplasia; Intrapulmonary haemorrhage; Neoplasia (primary or metastatic); 6 Biochemical and Cytological Evaluation of Body Cavity Effusions; Introduction; Sample collection and processing; Classification of effusions; Traditional system; Aetiological system; Artefacts; Conclusion; Acknowledgment; References; 7 Cytology of Synovial Fluid; Introduction.
  • CollectionRestraint; Asepsis; Equipment; Approach; Sample handling; Synovial fluid properties; Volume; Colour and turbidity; Viscosity; Mucin quality; Total nucleated cell count; Total protein; Cytology; Culture; Ancillary diagnostic tests; Antinuclear antibodies (ANA); Rheumatoid factor; Classification of joint disease; Inflammatory arthropathies; Infectious arthritis; Non-infectious arthritis; Degenerative joint disease; Haemarthrosis; Neoplasia; 8 Biochemical and Cytological Examination of Cerebrospinal Fluid; Contraindications; CSF collection sites and technique; Processing of CSF.