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. 2018 Aug 30;10:3109–3123. doi: 10.2147/CMAR.S165980

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Representative images of a pituitary adenoma rapidly stained ex vivo with AO. (A) Single frame from a Z-stack acquired with a CLE. (B) Volumetric view of the same field of view. The yellow and green rectangular sections of image (B) are enlarged to show greater detail and cellular structures. (C) Circular and linear cell arrangements are shown in the correlative H&E section of the same specimen.

Note: Used with permission from Barrow Neurological Institute.

Abbreviations: 3D, three-dimensional; AO, acridine orange; CLE, confocal laser endomicroscopy.