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Commonly confused conditions and entities relating to liver, biliary and pancreatic pathology

Liver, biliary system and pancreasPancreasDiseases of the pancreasCystic lesions

Unlabelled tableCommonly confusedDistinction and explanationCholestasis and jaundiceCholestasis is retention of bile in the liver, where histologically it is seen in liver cells and in the canaliculi between them. This can be due to disease of liv...

Underwood's Pathology.

Wyatt, Judith I.; Haugk, Beate.. Published January 1, 2019. © 2019

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Microscopic Pathology

Tumors of the Female Genital Tract›…›Sex Cord–Stromal TumorsThecoma

The tumor is composed of fascicles or sheets of plump, spindled, or ovoid stromal cells that resemble the cells of the theca interna ( Fig. 13A.51). 236 The neoplastic cells have pale round or fusiform nuclei with fine, dispersed chromatin. The nu...

Diagnostic Histopathology of Tumors.

Fletcher, Christopher D.M., MD, FRCPath.. Published January 1, 2021. © 2021.

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Pathologic Findings

RhabdomyomaFetal Rhabdomyoma

On gross examination, the tumors are generally well circumscribed, and most are 2 to 6 cm in greatest diameter at excision. Mucosal lesions tend to be smooth and polypoid or pedunculated. On sectioning, they are gray-white to pink, often with a mu...

Enzinger and Weiss's Soft Tissue Tumors.

Goldblum, John R., MD; Folpe, Andrew L., MD; Weiss, Sharon W., MD.. Published January 1, 2020. © 2020.

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Common Variable Immunodeficiency

The Pathology of Primary ImmunodeficienciesSevere Combined Immunodeficiency

Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) represents a heterogeneous group of disorders with recurrent bacterial infections of the respiratory tract due to antibody deficiency with severe reduction in at least two serum Ig isotypes with normal or lo...

Hematopathology.

Pittaluga, Stefania.. Published January 1, 2017. © 2017.

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