CSF cytology in a patient with vertigo and earache.

Cytopathology

Department of Cytology and Gynecological Pathology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.

Published: November 2023

Large atypical cells in cerebrospinal fluid in a patient with earache and vertigo. In this Enigma Portal case, we described uncommon cerebrospinal fluid findings in a case of vertigo and earache in a 40-year-old man.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cyt.13274DOI Listing

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