Artefacts: A diagnostic dilemma - A review

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2408-2413

  Rastogi, Varun ^a   Puri, Naveen ^a   Arora, Swati ^a   Kaur, Geetpriya ^a   Yadav, Lalita ^a   Sharma, Rachna ^a  

^a Kalka Dental College   (India)

Author keywords

Artefacts; Crush artefacts; Histopathology; Sectioning artefacts; Squeeze artefacts; Staining artefacts

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EMBEDDING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MICROTOMY; ORAL BIOPSY; QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES; REVIEW; STAINING; TISSUE PREPARATION;

EID: 84885347110     PISSN: 2249782X     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2013/6170.3541     Document Type: Review

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