Anterior chamber paracentesis cytology (cytospin technique) for the diagnosis of intraocular lymphoma

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 690-692

  Finger, Paul T ^a,b   Papp, C ^c   Latkany, P ^b,c,d   Kurli, M ^a,b   Iacob, C E ^b  

^a NEW YORK EYE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^c ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; STEROID; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; EYE BIOPSY; EYE INFECTION; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPHEMA; INTRAOCULAR TUMOR; LYMPHOMA; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PARACENTESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARACENTESIS; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES;

EID: 33744792902     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2005.087346     Document Type: Article

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