Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) evaluations represent important diagnostic procedures for many
pathologic conditions of the central nervous system, such as meningitis, encephalitis, and …

(Editor's Note: A high proportion of cerebrospinal fluid [CSF] specimens submitted for
cytology are either totally acellular or contain only a few cells. Many times, the hematology …

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cytology, ie, the cytologic evaluation of its cellular composition,
forms an integral part of the neurologist's armamentarium. Total and differential cell counts …

Soon after the introduction of lumbar puncture by Quincke and Wynter2 in 1891, early
“cytologists”(predominantly neurologists and hematologists) recognized the clinical …

Cytologic examination of the cerebrospinal fluid is a technically simple, yet productive,
diagnostic procedure. Integrated Cytology of Cerebrospinal Fluid is a practical guide to this …

Cerebrospinal Fluid Cytology Page 1 Cerebrospinal Fluid Cytology An 11-Year Experience
With 5951 Specimens Richard A. Prayson, MD, Diana F. Fisch/er, DO 0 Objective.—Cerebrospinal …

Cytologic examination of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a technically simple, yet productive
diagnostic procedure. The cytocentrifuge technique is the most commonly utilized method to …

Cytologic evaluation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is an effective means for diagnosing many
disorders involving the central nervous system (CNS). Interpretation of these samples …

In this review, the historical background of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cytopathology is
presented, with particular emphasis on the technical and cytopreparatory advances that …

Leaders Update on central nervous system cytopathology. I. Cerebrospinal fluid Page 1 JT Clin
Pathol 1994;47:573-578 Leaders Update on central nervous system cytopathology. I …