Louis de Jager

Anatomical Pathologist, NHLS and Stellenbosch University

Quite interested in: #BreastPath, #Lymphoma, #PlacentaPath
Enjoys all #SurgPath

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When an atrial myxoma go bad, you could die from an MI and have emboli in your coronary and cerebral artery branches, and a saddle embolus at your right carotid artery bifurcation!

Thanks Diana Jaravaza, Dan Zaharie and Usha Lalla!
#CVSPath #PathTwitter

https://t.co/mPWhxdAqPJ

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I was nervous about delivery when I bought this, and I didn’t think I would ever say this, but government agencies / parastatals can still deliver! Thanks @USPS @PostofficeSA

#PathTwitter @science_press @LizMontgomeryMD @evemariecrane

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@shahidi_hossein @PoloniaAntonio Cystic neutrophilic granulomatous mastitis

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@JP_ReynoldsMD Look at Benjamin Button over here

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/3 Amoebiasis cutis!

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/1 Top of the mornin' to you. Middle-aged man with suspected perianal squamous cell carcinoma...
Look at what I found!
#PathTwitter #dermpath #GIpath @JMGardnerMD

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/2 More pics!

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@gonzadetoro @JCandidoXavier Wow, this needs to be in a textbook!

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@wolfe_author @RZitwer Beautiful!

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@gonzadetoro @TristanRutland7 @HENRYY_MD @MarcelaSaebL @Histopatolomon @Dr_Brian_Cox @DrGeeONE @nucleololailo @edusqo @kis_lorand Next!

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@gonzadetoro @TristanRutland7 @HENRYY_MD @MarcelaSaebL @Histopatolomon @Dr_Brian_Cox @DrGeeONE @nucleololailo @edusqo @kis_lorand Negative for lipoma

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5/ We diagnosed a prostatic infarct, with accompanying squamous metaplasia (which one frequently see in this setting).

Something to keep in mind with an elevated PSA!

#PathTwitter #gupath

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1/ Friends! Here is a fun prostate biopsy. Elderly man with a PSA of 152ng/mL. Here are some pictures...

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4/ Some glands had some iffy p63 staining, but morphologically it had the same appearance as ones with a clear basal cell layer.

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3/ here are p63's...

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2/ some more...

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@dmlarsonpath1 @Chucktowndoc Sleeve test 😁

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@LJTafeMD @atman_ci Ja, I think that last pic shows myometrium

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@JLHornick How would one be able to tell from this if it’s NF1 or germline KIT mutation? Can one?

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@msofopoulos @DanglisFotiosMD Agree