Humpath.com - Human pathology

Most recent articles

• clear cell urothelial carcinoma

  14 June

  Images
  clear cell (glycogen-rich) urothelial carcinoma https://twitter.com/GladellPaner/status/1536305699449364480
  See also
  clear cell carcinomas
  urothelial carcinoma

• dostarlimab

  8 June

  WKP
  Definition : Dostarlimab, sold under the brand name Jemperli, is a monoclonal antibody used as a medication for the treatment of cancer. Dostarlimab is a programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1)–blocking monoclonal antibody.

• category

  8 June

  Categories
  Categories of Aristotle
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categories_(Aristotle)
  See also
  categorization

• categorization

  8 June

  categorisation WKP
  Definition : Categorization is the ability and activity to recognize shared features or similarities between the elements of the experience of the world (such as objects, events, or ideas), organizing and classifying experience by associating them to a more abstract group (that is, a category, class, or type), on the basis of their traits, features, similarities or other criteria that are universal to the group.
  Categorization is considered one of the most (...)

• active chronic colitis

  5 June

  Etiology
  ulcerative colitis
  Crohn chronic colitis
  See also
  colitis

• colorectal mucosal ulceration

  5 June

  See also
  colorectal anomalies
  colorectal mucosal ulceration

• active self limited colitis

  5 June

  PO
  Synopsis
  inflammation of lamina propria (active much greater than chronic), edema, hemorrhage
  usually lacks features of chronicity (crypt architectural distortion, lymphoplasmacytosis, pyloric gland metaplasia, Paneth cell metaplasia in the left colon)
  neutrophil induced epithelial injury (cryptitis)
  severe cases have crypt abscesses, extensive necrosis, hemorrhage and microthrombi
  See also
  acute (...)

• acute colitis

  5 June

  Definition : Acute colitis is an acute inflammation of the colon.
  See also : active colitis.
  Subtypes
  active self limited colitis

• viscus

  5 June

  WKP
  Definition : In the study of anatomy, viscera (singular viscus) refers to the internal organs of the abdominal, thoracic, and pelvic cavities.
  The abdominal organs may be classified as solid organs or hollow organs.
  The solid organs are the liver, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, and adrenal glands.
  The hollow organs of the abdomen are the stomach, intestines, gallbladder, bladder, and rectum. In the thoracic cavity the heart is a hollow, muscular organ.
  The number of organs in any (...)

• diverticulum

  5 June

  MeSH:D004240 WKP
  Definition : a diverticulum is an outpouching of a hollow structure (or a fluid-filled structure ) in the body.
  Depending upon which layers of the structure are involved, diverticula are described as being either true diverticulum or false diverticulum .
  In medicine, the term usually implies the structure is not normally present, but in embryology, the term is used for some normal structures arising from others, as for instance the thyroid diverticulum, which (...)

previous page | next page