Microscopy

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• Langhans cells
  1 June 2004

  Langhans cells

• hepatoblastoma
  16 March 2004

  hepatoblastomas
  Definition: Hepatoblastoma is a malignant embryonal liver tumor that occurs almost exclusively in infants and very young children.
  Image
  Macroscopy : https://twitter.com/DraEosina/status/762631086207893506
  Cytology: https://twitter.com/AdamGomezMD/status/720632495671087104
  https://twitter.com/MArnold_PedPath/status/736000944303808512
  Hepatoblastoma is composed of epithelial and mesenchymal elements in varying proportions and at various stages of differentiation. The (...)

• hydatiform mole
  28 April 2004

  molar gestation; hydatiform moles WKP
  Images
  partial hydatiform mole by Ed Euthman
  complete hydatiform mole https://twitter.com/luishcruzc/status/738155933801418752 https://twitter.com/KUSAURAP/status/778827207976230916
  Definition: Hydatiform mole is a gestational trophoblastic disorder.
  Accurate diagnosis and classification of hydatidiform mole (HM) are important because the risk of persistent gestational trophoblastic disease, including choriocarcinoma, is significantly (...)

• 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)

• actinic keratosis
  6 July 2004

  solar keratosis, senile keratosis, pre-epitheliomatous keratosis WKP
  Digital cases
  UI:906 - Actinic keratosis.
  UI:917 - Actinic keratosis.
  UI:1826- Actinic keratosis.
  JRC:10567 : Actinic keratosis.
  JRC:10569 : Actinic keratosis.
  Definition: Actinic keratosis is a premalignant condition of thick, scaly, or crusty patches of skin
  It is more common in fair-skinned people and it is associated with those who are frequently exposed to the sun, as it is usually accompanied by (...)

• pigmented spindle cell nevus
  1 July 2004

  pigmented spindle cell nevus of Reed

• granulomatous colitis
  18 October 2004

  Etiology (exemples)
  Crohn disease
  tuberculous enterocolitis
  digestive CGD (chronic granulomatous disease)
  Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome
  See also
  granulomatoses digestive granulomatoses

• foamy macrophages
  24 October 2003

  spumous macrophages, foamy macrophages, foam cells; lipid-laden histiocytes, foamy histiocytes; lipid-laden macrophages; foamy histiocyte; foamy histiocytes; xanthomatous histiocytes
  Definition: Histiocytes that are laden with lipid (predominantly cholesterol ), and that have differentiated from circulating monocytes.
  Images
  foamy macrophages in lung; amiodarone exposure
  https://twitter.com/smlungpathguy/status/715529010176999424
  In tumors
  giant cell tumor of tendinous sheath (...)

• acute inflammation
  1 June 2004

  Digital cases
  Case 25 (HPC:25) : Acute appendicitis
  Case 94 (HPC:94) : Acute appendicitis
  Case 13 (HPC:13) : Acute synovitis
  Definition: Acute inflammation is a rapid response to an injurious agent that serves to deliver mediators of host defense-leukocytes and plasma proteins-to the site of injury.
  Types - Lesional patterns
  acute inflammation
  congestive inflammation
  cellular acute inflammation
  suppurative inflammation / suppuration
  abcess / abcesses / abcedation (...)

• Cryptococcus neoformans
  29 August 2005

  Torula histolytica
  Definition: Cryptococcus neoformans (formerly known as Torula histolytica) is an encapsulated yeast-like fungus found in dried avian (particularly pigeon) and bat excreta, and in dust contaminated with such droppings.
  Images
  Cryptococcus disseminated to lung, spleen, kidney, thyroid.
  https://twitter.com/JMGardnerMD/status/866107567046610945
  granuloma with Cryptococcus neoformans
  https://twitter.com/smlungpathguy/status/877392725959749632
  Digital cases
  HPC:62 (...)

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