Integument Practical skin surface + cytology

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What are the advantages of in house dermatology testing

Rapid results while owner in practice • Provides either a diagnosis, or reduces the list of differentials • Enables specific and appropriate treatment to be prescribed • Reduce risk of unnecessary symptomatic treatment • Improved monitoring of the response to treatment • Cost effective to perform and improves practice incom

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What are teh 5 diff cytology samples

  • impression smears

  • tease strips

  • swab smears

  • fine needle aspirates



<ul><li><p>impression smears</p></li><li><p>tease strips </p></li><li><p>swab smears</p></li><li><p>fine needle aspirates</p></li><li><p></p></li></ul><p></p>
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Cytology next steps

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What can yu see on this slide

  • section of basophillic cells



<ul><li><p>section of basophillic cells</p></li><li><p></p></li></ul><p></p>
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What is nuclear streaming

neutrophil nuclei spreading out over the sample

<p>neutrophil nuclei spreading out over the sample</p>
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What do neutrophils and macrophages indicate

Pyogranulomatous infection

<p>Pyogranulomatous infection</p>
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How can macrophages be identified

  • foamy cytoplasm



<ul><li><p>foamy cytoplasm </p></li><li><p></p></li></ul><p></p>
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What do coccoid bacteria look like

  • smoothed edged, densly basophillic

  • usually staphyloccus pseudintermedius


<ul><li><p>smoothed edged, densly basophillic </p></li><li><p>usually staphyloccus pseudintermedius </p></li></ul><p></p>
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What are 2 common artefacts from an ear stain

Cerumen (earwax) + air bubbles..

<p>Cerumen (earwax) + air bubbles..</p>
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<p>What can be seen here?</p>

What can be seen here?

neutrophils and nucelar streaming

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Identify this image

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What are corneocytes

From the upper layer of skin..

<p>From the upper layer of skin..</p>
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Whatcan linear appearances of samples SOMETIMES mean

  • linear dragging of the cotton bud


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What does biofilm apppear like

  • basophillic lacy apprearnet

biofilm = group of microorginsims that come together and form a layer

<ul><li><p>basophillic lacy apprearnet </p></li></ul><p>biofilm = group of microorginsims that come together and form a layer</p>
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How can you identify the presence of malassezia…

  • snowmen type yeasts

  • sometimes nuclear streaming is also present..


<ul><li><p>snowmen type yeasts</p></li><li><p>sometimes nuclear streaming is also present..</p></li></ul><p></p>
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What does a normal ear look like..

may get stray isolated yeasts which is STILL A NORMAL EAR!

<p>may get stray isolated yeasts which is STILL A NORMAL EAR!</p>