Microscopy

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• 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 (...)

• 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 (...)

• Candida sp.
  4 May 2004

  Adj. candidal

• cholestasis
  4 June 2003

  Definition: In morphological terms, cholestasis is the presence of visible bile in tissue sections. It is also known as bilirubinostasis because the main component seen by light microscopy is bilirubin.
  Bile is rarely seen in normal liver, and then only in minute amounts; cholestasis should therefore be regarded as pathological.
  The location of the bile varies. The commonest is in dilated bile canaliculi between hepatocytes. This canalicular form of cholestasis, sometimes called acute (...)

• mammary fibroadenoma
  18 January 2005

  breast fibroadenoma, Benign cystosarcoma phyllodes, Cellular fibroadenoma, Cellular adenofibroma, Fetal fibroadenoma, Juvenile adenofibroma; mammary fibroadenoma PO Webpathology BP
  Definition : The mammary fibroadenoma is a benign mammary biphasic tumor with epithelial and stromal components.
  It is a benign breast lesion that result from hyperplasia of the normal lobules.
  It is a circumscribed, often large, breast mass usually occuring in adolescent females with stromal and (...)

• Niemann-Pick diseases
  16 October 2003

  Niemann-Pick disease, NPDs

• thrombotic microangiopathy
  15 April 2005

  thrombotic microangiopathies, Moschkowitz syndrome, TMA

• papillary thyroid carcinoma
  15 March 2004

  TPC; PTC; thyroid papillary carcinoma
  Types
  classic PTC / classic papillary thyroid carcinoma
  FV-PTC / follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma
  IFV-PTC / infiltrative FV-PTC
  EFV-PTV / encapsulated FV-PTC
  IEFV-PTC / invasive encapsulated FV-PTC
  NIEFV-PTC / non-invasive encapsulated FV-PTC
  Images
  typical papillary thyroid carcinoma
  https://twitter.com/nisspath/status/695415489837674496
  FNA of papillary thyroid carcinoma (...)

• colonic cryptitis
  29 May 2004

  colonic glandulitis
  Etiology (Examples)
  IBDs Crohn colitis ulcerative colitis
  acute colitis infectious colitis
  See also
  colonic mucosal anomalies colonic cryptic anomalies

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