Table of Contents
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xiii
List of Contributors xv
List of Abbreviations xxiii
Part I Basic Cytology Techniques 1
1 Sample Collection 3Kari L. Anderson, Angela Gwynn, Carrie A. Wood, and Leslie C. Sharkey
2 Routine Stains and Automated Stainers 12Harold Tvedten
3 Microbiologic Review of Cytology Samples 18Erin N. Burton, Sharon M. Dial, and Leslie C. Sharkey
4 Evidence-Based Cytology 30Laura Adhikari
5 General Approach to Diagnostic Cytology 35Jed Overmann
Part II Quality Control and Special Laboratory Techniques 41
6 Quality Assurance in Cytology 43Liron Pantanowitz
7 Special Staining Techniques: Application and Quality Assurance 47Kelly S. Santangelo, Deanna M.W. Schaefer, Sarah E. Leavell, and Heather L. Priest
8 Cell Block Preparation Techniques and Applications in Veterinary Medicine 73Koranda A. Walsh and Reema T. Patel
9 Molecular Clonality Testing 79Davis Seelig and Anne C. Avery
10 Cytogenetics 85Matthew Breen
Part III Skin and Subcutis 95
11 Inflammatory Diseases of the Skin 97Sandra Diaz and M. Judith Radin
12 Dermal and Subcutaneous Masses 115Jennifer L. Brazzell, Daniel Heinrich, and Jillian Zientek Walz
13 Cutaneous Mast Cell Tumors 138Maxey L. Wellman and Cheryl London
14 Plasma Cell Tumors 151Maxey L. Wellman and William C. Kisseberth
15 Melanoma 158Helen Michael
16 Soft Tissue Sarcomas 166Jennifer D. Steinberg and John Keating
Part IV Ear and Eye 177
17 Ear Cytology 179Susan Lowum, Sandra Nogueira Koch, and Leslie C. Sharkey
18 Collection of Ophthalmic Cytology Specimens 184Michala de Linde Henriksen and Christine C. Lim
19 Ocular Cytology of the Dog 188Cathy Trumel, Jean-Yves Douet, and Fanny Granat
20 Ocular Cytology of the Cat 205Christine C. Lim and Jennifer L. Brazzell
21 Ocular Cytology of the Horse 222Michala de Linde Henriksen and Leslie C. Sharkey
Part V Musculoskeletal System 241
22 Muscle 243Catherine J. Benson
23 Bone and Periarticular Structures 249Jessica Lawrence and Elspeth Milne
Part VI Respiratory System 259
24 Upper Respiratory Tract of the Dog and Cat 261Janet Beeler-Marfisi, Alice Defarges Bichot, and Dorothee Bienzle
25 Lower Respiratory Tract of the Dog and Cat 281Alice Defarges Bichot and Dorothee Bienzle
26 Respiratory Cytology of the Horse 302Melissa Dawn Meachem and Julia Bettina Montgomery
Part VII Hemolymphatic System 317
27 Lymph Nodes 319Stefano Comazzi, Luca Aresu, Jenna H. Burton, and Paul R. Avery
28 Spleen 342Davis Seelig
29 Thymus 352Cleverson D. Souza and Meredeth Crandall McEntire
Part VIII Gastrointestinal Tract 359
30 Oral Cavity 361Jill Schappa Faustich, Kevin S. Stepaniuk, Nicholas A. Robinson, and Cesar Piedra-Mora
31 Esophagus and Stomach 380Marian Taulescu, Irina Amorim, and Robert Washabau
32 Intestines and Rectum 394Ugo Bonfanti
33 Fecal Cytology 407Cathy Trumel and Olivier Dossin
Part IX Liver and Pancreas 411
34 Nonneoplastic Disorders of the Liver 413Carlo Masserdotti
35 Hepatobiliary Neoplasia and Cancer Staging 432Charles E. Wiedmeyer and Jeff Bryan
36 Pancreas 445Leslie C. Sharkey and Sarah Crain
Part X Urinary Tract 455
37 Kidney 457Camille A. McAloney and Leslie C. Sharkey
38 Urinary Bladder 466Joyce S. Knoll and Mary Anna Labato
39 Urine Cytology 480Nicole M. Weinstein
Part XI Reproductive Tract 499
40 Testes, Ovaries, and Prostate 501Francisco de Oliveira Conrado and Sally E. Henderson
41 Evaluation of Semen 531Scott Madill and Margaret V. Root Kustritz
42 Vaginal Cytology in the Bitch and Queen 552Margaret V. Root Kustritz
43 Uterine Cytology 559Paula M. Krimer and Doris M. Miller
44 Mammary Gland 582Natalie Hoepp
Part XII Endocrine 595
45 Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands 597M. Judith Radin and Maxey L. Wellman
46 Adrenal Gland 608Walter Bertazzolo
Part XIII Central Nervous System 617
47 Central Nervous System Neoplasia in the Dog and Cat 619Diana Schwartz, William Vernau, and Karen M. Vernau
48 Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis in the Dog and Cat 638Marlyn S. Whitney and Joan Ripley Coates
49 Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis in Horses and Large Animals 655Eric J. Fish and Joseph J. Bertone
Part XIV Fluid Analysis 665
50 Laboratory Techniques for Fluid Analysis 667Linda M. Vap and Wendy S. Sprague
51 Pericardial Fluid 687Shelley Burton and Etienne Côté
52 Abdominal and Thoracic Fluid Analysis in Dogs and Cats 695Mary Anna Thrall
53 Abdominal and Thoracic Fluid Analysis in Horses 713Emma Hooijberg and Catriona Lyle
54 Synovial Fluid Analysis of the Dog and Cat 727R. Darren Wood and Thomas Gibson
55 Synovial Fluid Analysis of the Horse 736R. Darren Wood and Judith Koenig
Part XV Species Specific Cytology 745
56 Exotic Companion Mammals 747Courtney Johnson, Kyle Lauren Webb, Jennifer Graham, and Leslie C. Sharkey
57 Rabbit 766Laurie Millward
58 Cattle 782Amy L. Weeden, K. Lisa Hulme-Moir, and Julie Tomlinson
59 Camelids 800Susan J. Tornquist, Christopher K. Cebra, and Michala de Linde Henriksen
60 Nonhuman Primates 809Mark A. Suckow, Jodi A. Scholz, and Kirstin F. Barnhart
61 Reptiles and Birds 828Nicole I. Stacy, Helene Pendl, and Peter M. Wencel
62 Amphibians 869Allan P. Pessier
63 Fish 876Charlotte Hollinger and Alisa L. Newton
64 Invertebrates 921Charlotte Hollinger and Nicole I. Stacy
65 Sheep and Goats 929Emma Hooijberg, Thomas Jenei, and Leslie C. Sharkey
Part XVI Applications of Cytology in Industry 937
66 Cytological Evaluation in Biomedical Research and Toxicity Studies 939Florence Poitout-Belissent, Michelle Cora, and Angela Wilcox
Index 964