Giant Nonfunctioning Parathyroid Cyst: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Eoin F. Cleere, Mel Corbett, Anne-Marie Quinn, Thavakumar Subramaniam

“…Diagnosis of parathyroid cysts is challenging, and despite thorough radiological and cytological investigation, they are often mistaken for thyroid pathology. …”
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A Rare Tumor with a Very Rare Initial Presentation: Thymic Carcinoma as Bone Marrow Metastasis by Sonam Sharma, Leelavathi Dawson

“…Among them, thymic carcinoma is the most aggressive thymic epithelial tumor exhibiting cytological malignant features and a diversity of clinicopathological characteristics that can cause diagnostic dilemmas, misdiagnosis, and therapeutic challenge. …”
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Undifferentiated Malignant Neoplasm Involving Parotid and Thyroid: Sampling and PAX8 Cross-Reactivity Can Obscure the Diagnosis of Lymphoma by Elizabeth W. Hubbard, Laurentia Nodit, Stuart Van Meter

“…We report a case of a cytologically undifferentiated malignant neoplasm clinically presenting as masses involving thyroid and parotid. …”
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Respiratory Failure Associated with Ascariasis in a Patient with Immunodeficiency by Lanocha Aleksandra, Zdziarska Barbara, Lanocha-Arendarczyk Natalia, Kosik-Bogacka Danuta, Guzicka-Kazimierczak Renata, Marzec-Lewenstein Ewa

“…A 66-year-old Polish male was admitted in December 2012 to the Department of Haematology in a fairly good general condition. On the basis of cytological, cytochemical, immunophenotypic, and cytogenetic analysis of bone marrow, the patient was diagnosed with acute myeloblastic leukemia. …”
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First autochthonous case of Opisthorchis felineus in Austria by Lisa-Maria Kulmer, Maria Sophia Unterköfler, Yasamin Vali, Ilse Schwendenwein, Nicole Luckschander-Zeller

“…Eggs of O. felineus were detected by routine cytological examination of bile smears and PCR confirmed O. felineus. …”
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Tumor venéreo transmissível canino com resistência quimioterápica e metástase esplênica. Relato de caso by A. P. Duzanski, A. D. Ortiz, H. B. Fêo, M. W. Fonseca, M. M. Flórez, L. T Rodrigues, F. Michelon, N. S. Rocha

“…We describe herein a genital mixed TVTC case with metastases at spleen and failure at vincristine sulfate chemotherapeutic treatment in a five years old Australian Cattle Dog female. After the cytological, histological and cytogenetic diagnostic, the primary tumor was still characterized in progression phase and showed low major histocompatibility complex expression MHC (4,4 ± 2% class I e 11 ± 4,1% class II. …”
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Bone-spicule pattern in retinitis pigmentosa by Krzysztof Eder, Rafał Leszczyński, Ewa Mrukwa-Kominek, Paulina Langosz, Sebastian Sirek

“…The macroscopic image of the fundus is a result of the migration of cells from damaged retinal pigment epithelium, which is additionally characterized by abnormalities at the cytological level. The specific taxic factors triggering the distinct pattern of cell migration in this disease remain unclear. …”
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Primary Intraocular Lymphoma in a Patient with Bilateral Epstein-Barr Virus Panuveitis by Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini, Mojtaba Abrishami, Elham Barashki, Ghodsieh Zamani

“…Polymerase chain reaction-based analysis of the vitreous sample was positive for EBV, and cytological evaluation was compatible with the diagnosis of B-cell lymphoma. …”
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Bilateral Serous Psammocarcinoma of Ovary: Rare Variant Low Grade Serous Carcinoma by Saubhagya Kumar Jena, Pritinanda Mishra, Vandana Mohapatra, Sweta Singh

“…Serous psammocarcinoma is a rare variant of serous carcinoma arising from either ovary or peritoneum, characterized by massive psammoma body formation, low grade cytologic features, and invasiveness. Its clinical behavior is similar to serous borderline tumors with relatively favorable prognosis. …”
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Identification of Xylem Occlusions Occurring in Cut Clematis (Clematis L., fam. Ranunculaceae Juss.) Stems during Their Vase Life by Agata Jedrzejuk, Julia Rochala, Jacek Zakrzewski, Julita Rabiza-Świder

“…Nothing is known about the histochemical or cytological nature of xylem blockages occurring in cut stems of this plant. …”
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Neuroborreliosis mimicking demyelinating disease of the central nervous system: case reports by N. Giedraitienė, A. Lisinskaitė, A. Klimašauskienė

“…The clinical symptoms, abnormal cytological, biochemical and immunological cerebrospinal fluid findings in combination with good response to antibiotic therapy confirmed the diagnosis of neuroborreliosis in our patients. …”
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Effects of Nuclear Genomes on Anther Development in Cytoplasmic Male Sterile Chicories (Cichorium intybus L.): Morphological Analysis by Ildephonse Habarugira, Theo Hendriks, Marie-Christine Quillet, Jean-Louis Hilbert, Caroline Rambaud

“…Crosses undertaken in order to introduce the CMS 524 into two different nuclear backgrounds gave rise to morphologically diversified progenies due to different nuclear-mitochondrial interactions. Macroscopic and cytological investigations showed that pollen-donor plants belonging to Jupiter population had potential capacity to restore fertility while the CC line could be considered as a sterility maintainer.…”
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Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy as a micropropagation monitoring tool for plants: A case study of tamarillo Solanum betaceum callus by André Caeiro, Jorge Canhoto, Paulo R.F. Rocha

“…Here, we show that electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) enables non-invasive and real-time monitoring of callus growth and cytological changes. A non-embryogenic callus line derived from leaf explants of tamarillo was used. …”
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Plant Regeneration and Cellular Behaviour Studies in Celosia cristata Grown In Vivo and In Vitro by Rosna Mat Taha, Sharifah Nurashikin Wafa

“…The occurrence of somaclonal variation and changes in cellular behavior from in vivo and in vitro grown plants were investigated through cytological studies and image analysis. It was observed that Mitotic Index (MI), mean chromosome numbers, and mean nuclear to cell area ratio of in vitro root meristem cells were slightly higher compared to in vivo values. …”
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Primitive myxoid mesenchymal tumor of infancy, an enigmatic entity: A case report by Malini Goswami

“…Morphologically, it is characterized by a proliferation of immature mesenchymal cells in a myxoid background with mild cytologic atypia and branching vessels. The tumor cells demonstrate immunoreactivity with vimentin and BCOR, however, are negative for more specific lineage markers. …”
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Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer to Thyroid Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Technique by Yousef Abdel-Aziz, Tariq Hammad, Mohamad Nawras, Hayder Abdulwahid, Ali Nawras

“…Therefore FNA was performed. The cytological results were consistent with metastatic RCC. …”
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Bile Duct Adenoma with Oncocytic Features by E. J. Johannesen, Zihao Wu, Jason-Scott Holly

“…This lesion was composed of cytologically bland cells arranged in tightly packed glands. …”
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Poorly Differentiated Uterine or Cervical Sarcoma in a Young Dog by Michelle C. Cora, Jennifer A. Neel

“…Abdominal ultrasound revealed a caudal abdominal mass extending into the pelvic cavity. Cytologic evaluation of the mass showed a pleomorphic round to fusiform cell population with histiocytic and suppurative inflammation. …”
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Prominent Intracytoplasmic Inclusions: A Report of Two Cases by Adeline R. Chelliah, Jasim M. Radhi

“…Differing architectural patterns and cytological variants may be seen. Inclusion bodies are believed to represent organized structures of proteins which contribute to their pathogenesis and share several constituents like chaperones, p62, ubiquitin, and Valosin containing protein. …”
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Comparison of Diagnostic Cytomorphology of Natural Killer/T-Cell Lymphoma (Nasal Type) in Conventional Smears, Liquid-Based Preparations, and Histopathology by Chih-Yi Liu, Hui-Chih Tsai

“…NK/T-cell lymphoma is marked by a wide cytomorphological spectrum. The cytological findings may be so subtle that NK/T-cell lymphoma could possibly be easily overlooked. …”
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