Topic:Cytology

Cytology in horses involves the microscopic examination of cells to diagnose various conditions, including infections, neoplasia, and inflammatory processes. This technique is used to assess samples from body fluids, tissues, and exudates, providing information on cell morphology, presence of infectious agents, and inflammatory patterns. Common applications of cytology in equine medicine include the evaluation of respiratory tract samples, joint fluid analysis, and examination of skin lesions. Cytology serves as a minimally invasive diagnostic tool that aids in the identification and management of equine diseases. This page compiles peer-reviewed research studies and scholarly articles that explore the methodologies, diagnostic applications, and interpretative challenges of cytology in equine veterinary practice.

[Pharmacologic mechanism of dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) based on cytological studies in cattle and clinical observations in sport horses].

Monatshefte fur Veterinarmedizin August 15, 1969 Volume 24, Issue 16 612-618

Klemm GM, Lindner D, Dietz O, Mill J, Richter W.No abstract available

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Cytology of equine nasal secretions.

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association May 1, 1969 Volume 154, Issue 9 1037-1042

Mansmann RA, Mansmann JA.No abstract available

National Institute of Animal Health quarterly January 1, 1968 Volume 8, Issue 4 217-226

Yamamoto H.No abstract available

Canadian journal of comparative medicine and veterinary science December 1, 1967 Volume 31, Issue 12 342-347

Van Pelt RW.Physical, biochemical, and cytologic properties of synovial fluid from normal equine tarsal joints were investigated. Tarsal synovial fluid was pale yellow, clear, free of flocculent material, and did not clot. Volume varied in direct proportion to individual tarsal joint size. Relative viscosity was related to volume, polymerization and quantity of hyaluronic acid, and protein concentration. Mucinous precipitate quality (hyaluronic acid polymerization) was uniformly high. Results of certain analyses of serum were compared with those of tarsal synovial fluid. Tarsal synovial fluid protein conc...