Application Of Mobile Phone-based Portable Microscopy In Clinical Histopathology: A Feasibility Study
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2018-04
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Sumathi Publications
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Objectives:Tocheckthefeasibilityofusingmobilephone-basedmicroscopyforvarioustypesof humanhistopatho-logical sampleinvestigations. Methodology:Afeasibilitystudywas performed byimagingseveralhistopathologicalsampleswithonenoveltypeofmicroscope“Foldscope” and imagecomparedwithaconventionalmicroscopeinthelaboratory facility.Theimageacquired frombothsourceswereeditedfurther andputtogether for comparison.Results:Mobilephone-basedmicroscopeacquiredimageswere observedandcomparedwithaconventionalmi-croscope andfoundmorphology ofthetissuesectionsweresignificantly similarasofconventionallight microscopeimages.Conclusion:By comparingtheimageofsomenon-humanhistopathological sample,itcouldbestatedthatthismethodisalsofeasiblefor humanhistopathologicalsample investigations, especiallyin thelow resourceareaor in caseofemergencysituations.
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Mobile phone-based microscopy, Histopathology, Microscopy;Imaging
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S M Waliullah A. Application Of Mobile Phone-based Portable Microscopy In Clinical Histopathology: A Feasibility Study. International Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Research. 2018 Apr; 4(2): 16-20