A Retrospective Histopathological Study of Cutaneous Granulomatous Diseases at A Tertiary Dermatology Center in Kuwait [PDF]
Background: Granulomatous inflammation is a common histological pattern observed in skin biopsy. Due to the overlapping histological features produced by different etiological agents, granulomatous inflammation poses a diagnostic problem for ...
Rawan Almutairi*, Humoud Al-Sabah
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Characterization of multinucleated giant cells in synovium and subchondral bone in knee osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
Background: Multinucleated giant cells have been noticed in diverse arthritic conditions since their first description in rheumatoid synovium. However, their role in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA) or rheumatoid arthritis (RA) still remains ...
A Consolaro +61 more
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Erdheim-Chester Disease: a comprehensive review of the literature [PDF]
Erdheim-Chester Disease (ECD) is a rare form of non Langerhans' cell histiocytosis. Individuals affected by this disease are typically adults between their 5th and 7th decades of life. Males and females are almost equally affected.
Mirra Manevich-Mazor +2 more
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Thoracic, abdominal and musculoskeletal involvement in Erdheim-Chester disease: CT, MR and PET imaging findings. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare, non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis with characteristic radiological and histological features. This entity is defined by a mononuclear infiltrate consisting of lipid-laden, foamy histiocytes that stain
Antunes, C, Donato, P, Graça, B
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A Case of Orbital Xanthogranuloma Treated by Surgical Excision [PDF]
Orbital xanthogranuloma is an uncommon tumor. It is usually associated with a systemic or hematological disease. This report presents a rare case of orbital xanthogranuloma associated with heart disease and thrombocytopenia.
Fujiwara, Sakuhei +5 more
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Xanthogranuloma of the lacrimal sac as a manifestation of Wegener's granulomatosis [PDF]
McGill Univ, Ctr Hlth, Dept Ophthalmol & Pathol, Montreal, PQ H3A 2B4, CanadaHenry C Witelson Ocular Pathol Lab, Montreal, PQ, CanadaUniversidade Federal de São Paulo, Dept Ophthalmol, UNIFESP, EPM, São Paulo, BrazilMcGill Univ, Ctr Hlth, Dept Ophthalmol,
A Al-Kandari +8 more
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Lucio phenomenon in pregnancy: A histopathology review [PDF]
Background: Lucio phenomenon (LP) is a reaction occurring in lepromatous, non-nodular, diffuse leprosypatients who have not received multidrug therapy (MDT).
Fiqnasyani, Siti Efrida +4 more
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Xanthogranulomatous hypophysitis: a rare and often mistaken pituitary lesion. [PDF]
Xanthogranulomatous hypophysitis (XGH) is a very rare form of pituitary hypophysitis that may present both clinically and radiologically as a neoplastic lesion. It may either be primary with an autoimmune aetiology and can occur in isolation or as a part
Bagga, V. +5 more
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A Rare Case of a Systemic Non-Langerhans Histiocytosis Presenting with Diabetes Insipidus and a Tentorial Mass [PDF]
Introduction The histiocytoses are a group of clinically diverse diseases distinguished from one another based on the specific immunophenotype of the lesional cells, implying derivation from the same precursor cell.
Barros, MS, Guilherme +5 more
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Coordinate anatomy of the upper parts of urinary tract at ontogenesis stages: II mature age [PDF]
The research was aimed at study of the renal hilum normal anatomy with validation of system of morphometric indices of renal hilum morphotype at the stages of human postnatal ontogenesis.
Danylchenko, S.I., Shklar, A.S.
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