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Br J Ophthalmol 85:154-158 doi:10.1136/bjo.85.2.154
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    • Clinical science

Reliability of impression cytology for the diagnosis of ocular surface squamous neoplasia employing the Biopore membrane

Table 1

Cytological and histopathological reports for comparison

Number Cytology Histology Comments
1 GE M, 74 Dysplasia Mild to moderate dysplasia Correlation
2 RD M, 31 Keratin + few dysplastic cells Severe keratinising dysplasia Poor correlation
3 GF M, 72 Few dysplastic cells + inflammatory cells Moderately differentiated keratinising invasive squamous cell carcinoma Poor correlation
4 RC M, 80 Dysplasia Mild dysplasia Correlation
5 FMcC M, 67 Dysplasia Mild dysplasia Correlation
6 DT F, 73 Dysplasia Mild dysplasia Correlation
7 RP M, 67 Dysplasia Mild dysplasia Correlation
8 MR F, 54 Dysplasia Moderate dysplasia Correlation
9 CS F, 83 Keratinising dysplasia Moderate to severe keratinising dysplasia Correlation
10 JB M, 69 Keratinising dysplasia Severe keratinising dysplasia Correlation
11 BR M, 66 Keratinising severe dysplasia Severe keratinising dysplasia Correlation
12 PC M, 49 Keratinising dysplasia Severe keratinising dysplasia Correlation
13 JA M, 40 Keratinising dysplasia Moderate/severe dysplasia with focal parakeratosis Correlation
14 EV M, 61 Keratinising severe dysplasia Severe keratinising dysplasia Correlation
15 AV F, 60 Keratinising dysplasia Moderate keratinising dysplasia Correlation
16 GP M, 50 Keratinising dysplasia Moderate to severe keratinising dysplasia Correlation
17 MV M, 74 Keratin, squamous metaplasia, occasional atypical cells. Moderate to severe keratinising dysplasia NON correlation
18 KL M, 74 Squamous metaplasia Very mild focal dysplasia 18.NON correlation
19 JT M, 72 Hyperkeratosis with few dysplastic cells. Rider re KD Severe keratinising dysplasia/ carcinoma in situ Possible correlation
20 HF M, 81 Keratin and a small number of dysplastic cells Mild to focally moderate keratinising dysplasia Correlation
21 PA F, 41 Keratinising dysplasia Keratinising severe dysplasia Correlation
22 CB M, 63 Keratinising dysplasia Keratinising severe dysplasia Correlation
23 EB M, 68 High grade dysplasia Severe dysplasia wth focal carcinoma in situ Correlation.
24 JA M, 40 Keratinising dysplasia Keratinising severe dysplasia Correlation
25 GT M, 79 High grade keratinising dysplasia Keratinising severe dysplasia Correlation

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