Interesting GI path cases, Department of Pathology at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. Tweets should not be construed as medical advice.
Diaphragm disease due to chronic NSAIDs use: Web-like luminal protrusions of fibrotic mucosa/submucosa of the small bowel (result of ulceration in the top of mucosal fold) => obstruction #GIPath#pathology
There is a great lecture by Dr. Pezhouh @pezhouh as one of the CAP virtual lecture series. Make sure to watch while it is still available!! #education#pathology@Pathologists
When you can see the "Civatte bodies" (dyskeratotic keratinocytes) from miles away! This is lichenoid lymphocytic pattern of injury (band like lymphocytic infiltrate mostly involving the interface of basal layer and lamina propria). Can be seen in Lichen planus, meds &... #GIpath
such a wonderful session, as always!, from @pezhouh. stunning pictures, latest updates, practical pointers. If folks are looking for a GI Pathologist for grand rounds/CME course, make sure to consider @pezhouh!
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Thank you @pezhouh for this very well-illustrated presentation. Interesting highlights about lifting-agents as mimickers of amyloid deposition due to prominent hyalinization several months after injection. #CAPVirtualPath#GIpath
Young female presenting with acute appendicitis: think about endometriosis -> triad of endometrial glands, endometrial stroma, and hemosiderin @pezhouh#CAPVirtualPath#gipath
Please join me tomorrow, June 9th 10-11 AM CDT. I will be discussing Appendiceal lesions. Register: https://t.co/qdn8Cs3TS8 I Look forward to seeing you all virtually! #CAPVirtualPath#GIPath
A rare cause of end stage liver disease as a distraction from #COVID19! Notice the markedly dilated ducts with golden-yellow inspissated bile! Caroli disease: only macroscopic cysts no fibrosis. Caroli syndrome: with congenital fibrosis. autosomal recessive disorder. #LiverPath