Imprint cytology: A diagnostic aid in interpretation of upper gastrointestinal endoscopic biopsies

Context: Although major advances have occurred in the cytological diagnosis of various organ pathologies, gastrointestinal (GI) cytology has not gained popularity and is only occasionally practiced in the form of brushings and washings. Biopsy touch imprint cytology (IC) is a rapid, simple and inexp...

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Main Authors: Divya Vijayanarasimha, Asha Mahadevappa, G. V. Manjunath, R. Sunila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-5042.150661