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Abstract
A case of cryptococcal endophthalmitis diagnosed by vitreous aspiration membrane filtration cytology is presented. Interest lies in its being the first such diagnosis reported by vitreous aspiration. This case also illustrates the usefulness of combining membrane filtration cytology with the mucicarmine stain for identification of the cryptococcal capsular mucin.Entities:
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Year: 1983 PMID: 6187208 DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/79.3.382
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Clin Pathol ISSN: 0002-9173 Impact factor: 2.493