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- Title
Cartilage Cells -- A Potential Mimicker of Malignant Cells in Cerebrospinal Fluid and a Diagnostic Pitfall.
- Authors
Arya, Anupama
- Abstract
The article presents a case study related to 31‑year‑old male, a known diabetic, presented to the triage with complaints of fever, headache, shortness of breath, and altered sensorium. Topics inlcude the cartilage cells can be seen rarely as contaminants in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), the lumbar puncture (LP) has performed under aseptic conditions and sent for cell count, and the large cells were found to resemble chondrocytes has associated with magenta has colored ground substance.
- Subjects
TUMOR diagnosis; CARTILAGE cells; CEREBROSPINAL fluid; CYTOLOGY; DYSPNEA; FEVER; HEADACHE
- Publication
Journal of Cytology, 2019, Vol 36, Issue 4, p218
- ISSN
0970-9371
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.4103/JOC.JOC_47_19