Lung Transplant Pathology

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Acute rejection grade A0 No rejection A1 Minimal rejection A2 Mild rejection A3 Moderate rejection A4 Severe rejection Airway inflammation grade B0 No significant inflammation B1R Low-grade inflammation B2R High-grade…

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Heart Transplant Pathology

Oct 29, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Heart Transplant Pathology

Fig. 2.1 Contraction-band artifact. Longitudinal (a) and cross-sectional (b) views of myocytes with contraction-band artifact. The contraction bands cause more and less eosinophilic regions that can mimic myocytolysis and/or coagulation…

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Kidney Transplant Pathology

Oct 29, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Kidney Transplant Pathology

Fig. 4.1 Renal tissue core obtained with a 16-gauge needle contains several blood-filled glomeruli, which appear as congested bulging hemispheres (arrows). Sclerotic and inflamed glomeruli with little or no circulating…

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Post-transplantation Lymphoproliferative Disorders

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Early Lesions  Plasmacytic hyperplasia  Infectious mononucleosis-like Polymorphic PTLDs B-Cell Neoplasms :  Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma  Burkitt lymphoma  Plasma cell myeloma  Plasmacytoma-like lesions T-Cell Neoplasms:  Peripheral T-cell lymphoma, NOS  Hepatosplenic T-cell…

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Pancreas Transplant Pathology

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Category Histology Comments Normal Absent or inactive septal inflammation Active inflammation includes blastic lymphocytes and/or eosinophils Indeterminate for ACR Active septal inflammation without additional findings No ductitis or venulitis Grade…

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THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Oct 29, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Chapter 11 THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Introduction The endocrine system is essential for the maintenance of most body functions. Endocrine disturbances may therefore manifest in many forms, as minor or major…

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