Clinical Atlas of Small Animal Cytology

Description:

Clinical Atlas of Small Animal Cytology provides an essential guide for interpreting cytologic samples to diagnose small animal patients.

Features photographs of diseases with a diagnosis confirmed by pathognomonic cytologic features, histopathology, special stains, microbial culture, or other confirmatory tests

Emphasizes characteristic features of each disease and distinguishing features

Provides multiple images to differentiate cells from lesions that could look similar

Presents more than 500 representative high-quality images

Table of Contents:

1 Cytologic Analysis of Cells

1.1 Approach to Cytology Samples

1.2 Sample Quality and Background

1.3 Cell Types

1.4 Cell Shape, Distribution, and Features

1.5 Benign Versus Malignant

References

2 Infectious Agents

2.1 Fungi

2.2 Oomycetes

2.3 Algae

2.4 Mesomycetozoea

2.5 Protozoa

2.6 Helminths

2.7 Bacteria

2.8 Ectoparasites

References

3 Integument

3.1 Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Lesions

References

4 Hemolymphatic

4.1 Lymph Nodes

4.2 Spleen

4.3 Thymus

4.4 Bone Marrow

References

5 Body Cavity Fluids

5.1 General Classification

5.2 Specific Effusions

References

6 Musculoskeletal

6.1 Bone

6.2 Joints

6.3 Muscle

References

7 Hepatobiliary

7.1 Liver

7.2 Biliary Tract

References

8 Digestive System

8.1 Salivary Glands

8.2 Stomach/Intestines

8.3 Feces

8.4 Pancreas

References

9 Urinary

9.1 Kidney

9.2 Bladder

9.3 Urine

9.4 Urinary Crystals

9.5 Urinary Casts

References

10 Respiratory

10.1 Nasal Cavity

10.2 Lung

10.3 Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)/Transtracheal Wash (TTW)

References

11 Endocrine

11.1 Thyroid

11.2 Parathyroid

11.3 Chemoreceptor Tumors

11.4 Adrenal Gland

11.5 Pituitary Gland

References

12 Reproductive

12.1 Testes

12.2 Semen Analysis

12.3 Prostate

12.4 Penis

Female

12.5 Ovary

12.6 Mammary Glands

12.7 Vaginal Cytology

References

13 Neurologic

13.1 Brain

13.2 Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)

13.3 Spinal Cord

References

14 Ocular and Special Senses

14.1 Eyes: Cornea

14.2 Eyes: Conjunctiva

14.3 Ears

References

Index

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