Microscopy

Articles

• necrosis
  9 November 2004

  tissular death

• Niemann-Pick diseases
  16 October 2003

  Niemann-Pick disease, NPDs

• 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 (...)

• 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)

• Epstein-Barr virus
  10 June 2003

  EBV

• 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 (...)

• 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 (...)

• progressive transformation of germinal centers
  15 December 2003

  PTGC, progressive transformation of germinal center

• juvenile nephronophthisis
  27 October 2003

  Nephronophthisis comprises a group of autosomal recessive cystic kidney diseases, which constitute the most frequent genetic cause for end-stage renal failure in children and young adults.
  Synopsis
  medullary cystic disease renal medullary cysts renal corticomedullary cysts renal interstitial fibrosis renal tubular atrophy relatively spared glomeruli
  nephronophthisis-associated hepatic disease nephronophthisis-associated congenital hepatic fibrosis hepatic fibrosis
  Variants (...)

• lymphoepithelial sialadenitis
  5 November 2007

  LESA, myoepithelial sialadenitis, MESA, salivary benign lymphoepithelial lesion,
  Definition: LESA is found in virtually all patients with Sjögren’s syndrome but may occur without Sjogren’s syndrome. It is associated with lymphoid infiltration of salivary gland tissue, producing atrophy and destruction of the acini.
  Myoepithelial sialadenitis of the salivary gland is associated with an increased risk of lymphoma, but criteria that predict its development have not been clearly defined. (...)

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