PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE

Transplantation Pathology

Sep 21, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Transplantation Pathology

Fig. 5.1. Patients awaiting organs in the United States, from United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS, http://​optn.​transplant.​hrsa.​gov/​).   General Considerations Transplant Recipient Candidate ♦ Waiting list for most organs is…

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Tumor of the Salivary Glands

Sep 21, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Tumor of the Salivary Glands

(1) Department of Pathology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA     Diana M. Bell Email: dianabell@mdanderson.org Introduction To Salivary Gland Tumors Tumorlike And Cystic Lesions Tumorlike Lesions…

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Esophagus and Stomach

Sep 21, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Esophagus and Stomach

Type Macroscopic description I Esophageal atresia; no tracheoesophageal fistula (8%) II Esophageal atresia with upper-pouch fistula (upper pouch connected to the trachea; 1%) III Esophageal atresia with lower-pouch fistula (lower…

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Urinary Bladder

Sep 21, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Urinary Bladder

Fig. 36.1. Exstrophy of the bladder. Extensive intestinal metaplasia is present.   Cystitis ♦ Cystitis is a descriptive and often nonspecific term that refers to a variety of benign inflammatory…

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Nonneoplastic Renal Diseases

Sep 21, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Nonneoplastic Renal Diseases

1. Normal glomeruli by light microscopy (a) Minimal change disease (b) Thin glomerular basement membrane disease (c) Early Alport disease (d) Early membranous glomerulonephritis 2. Focal/segmental lesions (a) Focal segmental…

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Lung and Pleura

Sep 21, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Lung and Pleura

Fig. 28.1. Intralobar seques tration. Lower segment of lobe shows end-stage changes with marked, fibrosis, and remodeled airways. Microscopic ♦ Young patients: pathology may be normal   ♦ Older patients:…

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Eye and Ocular Adnexa

Sep 21, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Eye and Ocular Adnexa

Iris anomalies Iridocorneal synechiae and other anomalies Peter anomaly Axenfeld anomaly Rieger anomaly Phacomatoses Neurofibromatosis Sturge–Weber syndrome Rubella Marfan syndrome Persistent fetal vasculature Retinopathy of prematurity Retinoblastoma Juvenile xanthogranuloma  …

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