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The association between HL (and other lymphomas) and pruritus has prompted many to recommend a chest x-ray as part of the initial work-up when a primary skin disorder isn't present.
A 2013 NEJM review suggests this, as does Up-To-Date.
https://t.co/eggAkzJ8Ks
I have summarized the key aspects of Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), including its subtypes and essential laboratory testing. #Hemepath#Hematology#pathology
striking "eyeliner" sign of #GUpath prostatic intraductal carcinoma (IDC) in this RP specimen
🚨sometimes, seemingly basal cells by🔬of a putative IDC Dx can in fact be absent by #IHCpath and indicative of invasive tumor (not the case here; PIN4 not done🙃)
Glutamine Synthetase in liver, L to R:
Normal Zone 3. Hepatocellular adenoma, some subtypes. Beta cat. HA-B, +GS. Tried to keep simple but found HA-I overlaps w/ FNH. Link to ref 👇 Focal nodular hyperplasia. Map-like GS, central scar, clin OCP.
Photos HA-B, FNH @Pathoutlines
Just in time for that "other" holiday season. We'd love to have members join us for a free live e-learning event this Wednesday. Please check your emails for registration details! 👻👀🔬#GIpath#PathTwitter
🦠Helicobacter heilmannii sensu lato (H. heilmanii s.l.)
📖Another Helicobacter species
🐷🐶🐱 Found in pigs, dogs, cats and humans
🔬Longer, "Corkscrew-like" bacteria compared to H. Pylori
⚠️Gastritis is milder w less lymphoid follicles and intestinal met than H. pylori #pathx
What is the recommended minimal amount of fluid needed to increase the yield of cells in an effusion (pleural or peritoneal effusion)?
At least 75ml
What about pericardial fluids?
60 ml
Dr. Chandra #isgyp#Gynpath#PathTwitter#pathX#pathologists#pathresidents#pathfellow #NIPPathX #cytopathology
Listen to this podcast on renaming grade group 1 (GG1) prostate cancer as non-cancer. This is a very important discussion in which #pathologist, #urologist and men with prostate cancer need to actively participate to understand its future implications!
https://t.co/3jrgUIS56m