Significance of Charcot Leyden crystals in hepatic aspirates

Significance of Charcot Leyden crystals in hepatic aspirates

Charcot Leyden crystals are hexagonal bipyramidal structures localised in the primary granules of the cytoplasm of eosinophils and basophils. Their presence, along with eosinophilic infiltrate, is an indirect evidence of parasitic infestation particularly with <i>Toxocara</i>, <i>C...

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Main Authors: Misra Vatsala, Debnath Sharmistha, Misra Sri, Singh Premala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Cytology
Subjects:
Charcot leyden crystals; fine needle aspiration cytology; hepatic abscess.
Online Access:http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2009;volume=26;issue=2;spage=77;epage=79;aulast=Misra

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