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Central neurocytoma, Intraoperative smear preparation x 400

Last updated on Thursday, April 9 2009 by gliageek

Central neurocytoma, Intraoperative smear preparation x 400

Central neurocytomas demonstrate cytologic features quite similar to those of oligodendroglioma. Careful attention to nuclear detail (homogeneously hyperchromatic and oligodendroglioma, heterogeneously so in neurocytom -- so-called "salt and pepper chromatin pattern") may be useful in the differential diagnosis.

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