Intra-operative diagnosis in surgical neuropathology: A study of 120 cases with reference to squash cytology

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 87, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages

  Shuangshoti, Shanop ^a   Shuangshoti, Somruetai ^b   Shuangshoti, Samruay ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Intra operative pathological consultation; Neurosurgery; Squash cytology; Surgical neuropathology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SMEAR; STAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, NERVE TISSUE; NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS;

EID: 22744444796     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. McMenemey WH. An appraisal of smear - diagnosis in neurosurgery. Am J Clin Pathol 1960; 33: 471-9.
2. Marshall LF, Adams H, Doyle D, et al. The histological accuracy of smear technique for neurosurgical biopsies. J Neurosurg 1973; 39: 82-8.
3. Berkeley BB, Adams JH, Doyle D, et al. The smear technique in the diagnosis of neurosurgical biopsies. N Z Med J 1978; 87: 12-5.
4. Cahill EM, Hidvegi DF. Crush preparations of lesions of the central nervous system. A useful adjunct to the frozen section. Acta Cytol 1985; 29: 279-85.
5. Torres LFB, Collaço LM. Smear technique for the intra-operative examination of nervous system lesions. Acta Cytol 1993; 37: 34-9.
6. Slowinski J, Harabin-Slowinska M, Mrowka R. Smear technique in the intra-operative brain tumor diagnosis: its advantages and limitations. Neurol Res 1999; 21: 121-4.
7. Roessler K, Dietrich W, Kitz K. High diagnostic accuracy of cytolotic smear of central nervous system tumor. A 15-year experience based on 4,172 patients. Acta cytol 2002; 46: 667-74.
8. Ferlik KS, Martinez AJ, Lunsford LD. Use of cytological preparations for the intra-operative diagnosis of the stereotactically obtained brain biopsies. A 19-year experience and survey of neuropathologists. J Neurosurg 1999; 91: 454-8.
9. Ironside JW. Update on central nervous system cytopathology. II. Brain smear technique. J Clin Pathol. 1994; 47: 683-8.
10. Moss TH, Nicoll JAR, Ironside JM. Intra-operative Diagnosis of CNS Tumors. London. Arnold 1997.
11. Yachnis AT. Intraoperative consultation for nervous system lesions. Semin Diagn Pathol 2002; 19: 192-206.
12. Amornfa J, Shuangshoti S, Wongtabtim W, et al. Accuracy of intra-operative histological diagnosis in neurosurgery: A study of 30 cases. Chula Med J 2002; 46: 383-90.
13. Kleihues P, Cavenee WK (eds). Pathology & Genetics of Tumors of the Nervous System. World Health Organization Classification of Tumors. Lyon. International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Press 2000.
14. rd series. Fascicle 10, Washington, D.C.: Armed Forces Institute of Pathology 1994: 25-44.