PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE

Forensic Pathology

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

Fig. 7.1 Pressure pallor of anterior lividity over weight-bearing points (A). Patterned anterior lividity (B). Tardieu spots and anterior lividity (C).   ♦ Extent is minimal with blood loss and…

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Prostate

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

Fig. 38.1. Acute prostatitis with microabscess formation.   ♦ Acinar destruction and epithelial cell degeneration   ♦ Stromal hemorrhage and edema   ♦ Abscess is a rare complication, especially in…

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Head and Neck

Sep 21, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Head and Neck

Fig. 24.1. Multinucleate cells with ground glass nuclear change characterize infection with Herpes simplex virus.   Oral Hairy Leukoplakia Clinical ♦ This condition represents a peculiar manifestation of Epstein–Barr virus…

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Vulva and Vagina

Sep 21, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Vulva and Vagina

Fig. 30.1. Lichen simplex chronicus . Acanthosis, hyperkeratosis, and chronic inflammation in the dermis are typical features.   ♦ Hyperkeratosis, parakeratosis, and hypergranulosis may be present   ♦ Surface erosion…

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Breast

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Fig. 29.1. Fibrocystic change. (A) Cystically dilated ducts and (B) apocrine metaplasia are characteristic.   ♦ Type 1 cysts are typically lined by metaplastic apocrine cells and type 2 cysts…

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Pancreas

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

Fig. 43.1. Amyloid deposition in the islets of Langerhans. Mild leukocytic infiltrates   Cystic Fibrosis ♦ Pancreatic involvement with “fibrocystic” appearance in 80–90%   ♦ Hyperviscous mucus precipitates in the…

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