Human pathology

Home page > D. Systemic pathology > systemic granulomatoses

systemic granulomatoses

Image Gallery

Epitheloid granuloma in systemic granulomatosis (Case 12002) Epitheloid granuloma in systemic granulomatosis (Case 12002) Epitheloid granuloma in systemic granulomatosis (Case 12002) Epitheloid granuloma in systemic granulomatosis (Case 12002) Epitheloid granuloma in systemic granulomatosis (Case 12002) Epitheloid granuloma in systemic granulomatosis (Case 12002) Epitheloid granuloma in systemic granulomatosis (Case 12002)
Multisystem granulomatous disorders, granulomatous diseases, systemic granlomatous diseases, systemic granulomatosis

Etiology:

- infectious systemic granulomatoses

  • tuberculosis
  • atypical mycobacteriosis
    • Mycobacterium kansasii
    • Mycobacterium avium intracellualre (MAI)

- systemic tuberculoid granulomatoses

- systemic necrotizing granulomatosis
- Wegener granulomatosis
- Churg-Strauss angiitis

- tumoral systemic granulomatoses

- systemic histiocytoses

- constitutional immune deficiencies

- miscellaneous

Localization

- tracheal granulomatosis
- pulmonary granulomatosis

- renal granulomatosis
- splenic granulomatosis
- digestive granulomatosis

Types

- necrotizing granulomatosis
- tuberculoid granulomatosis (sarcoid granulomatosis)
- familial systemic granulomatosis

See also

- Granulomas

  • tuberculoid granuloma
    • epithelioid granuloma

References

- Schuetz C, Huck K, Gudowius S, Megahed M, Feyen O, Hubner B, Schneider DT, Manfras B, Pannicke U, Willemze R, Knüchel R, Göbel U, Schulz A, Borkhardt A, Friedrich W, Schwarz K, Niehues T. An immunodeficiency disease with RAG mutations and granulomas. N Engl J Med. 2008 May 8;358(19):2030-8. PMID: 18463379

P.S.


- Atlas of Granulomatous Diseases by Yale Rosen, M.D.