Talk:Thymus - Revision history

Michael at 15:35, 10 February 2011

2011-02-10T15:35:29Z

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	:See also: [[Talk:Congenital_heart_disease#Septectomy]].		:See also: [[Talk:Congenital_heart_disease#Septectomy]].
	===Microscopic===		===Microscopic===
	The section shows thymus with normal cortical and medullary development. The corticomedullary junction is well demarcated; however, there is an increase in histiocytes within the cortex and focal degenerative changes of thymic corpuscles.		The section shows thymus with normal cortical and medullary development. The corticomedullary junction is well demarcated; however, there is an increase in histiocytes within the cortex and focal degenerative changes of thymic corpuscles. There is no depletion of cortical lymphocytes.

	===Final diagnosis===		===Final diagnosis===
	Thymus, incidental thymectomy:		Thymus, incidental thymectomy:
	<br>- Architecturally normal thymus with mild ~~to moderate~~ physiologic stress effects.		<br>- Architecturally normal thymus with mild physiologic stress effects.

Michael: see also

2011-01-14T19:21:20Z

Michael: more

2011-01-14T19:12:22Z

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	==Benign thymus with stress==		==Benign thymus with stress==
	===Microscopic===		===Microscopic===
	~~Sections show~~ thymus with normal cortical and medullary development. ~~While the~~ corticomedullary junction is well demarcated, there is ~~mild cortical lymphocyte depletion and~~ an increase in histiocytes within the cortex.		The section shows thymus with normal cortical and medullary development. The corticomedullary junction is well demarcated; however, there is an increase in histiocytes within the cortex and focal degenerative changes of thymic corpuscles.

	===Final diagnosis===		===Final diagnosis===
	Thymus, incidental thymectomy:		Thymus, incidental thymectomy:
	<br>- Architecturally normal thymus with mild to moderate physiologic stress effects.		<br>- Architecturally normal thymus with mild to moderate physiologic stress effects.

Michael: tweak

2011-01-12T18:51:27Z

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	==Benign thymus==		==Benign thymus with stress==
	===Microscopic===		===Microscopic===
	Sections show thymus with normal cortical and medullary development. While the corticomedullary junction is well demarcated, there is mild cortical lymphocyte depletion and an increase in histiocytes within the cortex.		Sections show thymus with normal cortical and medullary development. While the corticomedullary junction is well demarcated, there is mild cortical lymphocyte depletion and an increase in histiocytes within the cortex.

Michael: create

2011-01-12T18:50:24Z

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==Benign thymus==
===Microscopic===
Sections show thymus with normal cortical and medullary development. While the corticomedullary junction is well demarcated, there is mild cortical lymphocyte depletion and an increase in histiocytes within the cortex.

===Final diagnosis===
Thymus, incidental thymectomy:
<br>- Architecturally normal thymus with mild to moderate physiologic stress effects.

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	==Benign thymus with stress==		==Benign thymus with stress==
			:See also: [[Talk:Congenital_heart_disease#Septectomy]].
	===Microscopic===		===Microscopic===
	The section shows thymus with normal cortical and medullary development. The corticomedullary junction is well demarcated; however, there is an increase in histiocytes within the cortex and focal degenerative changes of thymic corpuscles.		The section shows thymus with normal cortical and medullary development. The corticomedullary junction is well demarcated; however, there is an increase in histiocytes within the cortex and focal degenerative changes of thymic corpuscles.