A new and standardized method to sample and analyse vitreous samples by the Cellient® automated cell block system

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Van Ginderdeuren, Rita ^a   Van Calster, Joachim ^a   Stalmans, Peter ^a   Van Den Oord, Joost ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

automated system; cell block; Cellient ; vitreous biopsies

Indexed keywords

CD68 ANTIGEN; MUCOLYTIC AGENT; PARAFFIN; CD68 ANTIGEN, HUMAN; DIFFERENTIATION ANTIGEN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATED CELL BLOCK SYSTEM; AUTOMATION; BLOOD CLOTTING; CELL STRUCTURE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE INFLAMMATION; GRANULOCYTE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAMPLING; STANDARDIZATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE PREPARATION; TISSUE PROCESSOR; VISCOSITY; VITREOUS BIOPSY; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MALE; MELANOMA; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; UVEITIS; VERY ELDERLY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; BIOPSY; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTES; HISTOCYTOLOGICAL PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; KI-67 ANTIGEN; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MALE; MELANOMA; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPECIMEN HANDLING; T-LYMPHOCYTES; UVEITIS; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 84904718832     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aos.12360     Document Type: Article

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