The study of pleural diseases with special referrence to cytopathology and histopathology

Authors

  • Rama Saha Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Kolkata, West Bengal
  • Pamela Nayak Senior Resident, NRS Medical C ellege, Department of haematology, Kolkata
  • Aruna Bhattacharya Department of Biochemistry, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research, Kolkata-700020, West Bengal
  • Santanu Dutta Associate Professor, Department of cardio thoracic vascular surgery, Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Kolkata, West Bengal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbar.v6i8.2225

Abstract

Diagnosis of pleural diseases creates difficulty due to overlapping cytopathological and histopathological feature of various benign and malignant conditions. However pleural fluid cytology and histopathology of closed pleural biopsy specimen are most commonly used procedure to diagnose various pleural diseases in developing country like India. In present study, we gave emphasis on histopathological and cytopathological characteristic of various pleural diseases and evaluated the efficacy and correlated the pleural fluid cytology and histopathology of pleural biopsy in diagnosing various pleural diseases.

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Published

2015-08-30

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How to Cite

The study of pleural diseases with special referrence to cytopathology and histopathology. (2015). International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research, 6(8), 599-610. https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbar.v6i8.2225