Disease

Articles

• Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome
  25 November 2003

  SLOS, SLO syndrome, RSH syndrome, Rutledge lethal multiple congenital anomaly syndrome, polydactyly-sex reversal-renal hypoplasia syndrome, letahl acrodysgenital syndrome

• Parkinson disease
  29 September 2003

  Parkinson’s disease, pakinsonism

• osteogenesis imperfecta
  26 May 2004

  Autosomal dominant disease.
  Synopsis
  systemic anomalies
  perinatal death
  premature birth
  nonimmune hydrops
  low birth weight
  ocular anomalies
  blue sclerae
  craniofacial anomalies
  beaked nose
  large fontanelles
  platyspondyly
  skeletal anomalies
  short limb dwarfism
  beaded ribs
  numerous multiple fractures present at birth
  soft calvaria
  absent calvarial mineralization
  hips usually flexed and abducted (frog-leg position)
  flattened acetabulae and iliac wings (...)

• Niemann-Pick disease type B
  15 August 2012

  NPDB; acid sphingomyelinase deficiency
  Definition: NPD type B is a rare inborn error of metabolism of autosomal recessive inheritance. Patients with Niemann-Pick disease type B (NPDB) have a benign course and prognosis. It is mainly a visceral form without neurologic manifestations despite the massive visceral involvement. NPDB is caused by mutations in the acid lysosomal sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase-1 gene (SMPD1) (MIM.607608)
  Digital slides
  Case 52 (HPC:52) : Liver in (...)

• renal allograft rejection
  15 March 2004

  renal transplant rejection
  Digital case
  UI:774 : acute renal allograft rejection
  Types
  acute renal allograft rejection
  chronic renal allograft rejection
  Links
  Transplant Pathology at the Univ. of Pittsburgh
  References
  Cornell LD, Smith RN, Colvin RB. Kidney transplantation: mechanisms of rejection and acceptance. Annu Rev Pathol. 2008;3:189-220. PMID: #18039144#

• pentalogy of Cantrell
  19 December 2005

  THAS, TAS, thoracoabdominal syndrome, Cantrell syndrome, "shagreen skin" pentalogy

• Hirschsprung disease
  6 October 2003

  Hirschsprung’s disease, congenital intestinal aganglionosis, digestive aganglionnosis; digestive aganglionoses

• syphilis
  18 October 2005

  Definition: Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum is the microaerophilic spirochete that causes syphilis, a chronic venereal disease with multiple clinical presentations.
  Images
  Primary syphilis - Chancre
  https://twitter.com/JHW806/status/733298742502129666
  Secondary syphilis: psoriasiform pattern + lichenoid infiltrate with histiocytes great clue. Plasma cells ++
  https://twitter.com/JRamirezMD/status/782747788907991040
  Secondary syphilis: "condyloma" appearance. Dense plasma (...)

• focal nodular hyperplasia
  29 May 2003

  focal nodular hyperplasia of the liver, hepatic focal nodular hyperplasia, FNH (previous denomination: benign hepatoma, solitary hyperplastic nodule, focal sclerosis, hamartomatous cholangiohepatoma, mixed adenoma)

• thrombotic microangiopathy
  15 April 2005

  thrombotic microangiopathies, Moschkowitz syndrome, TMA

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