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ESOPHAGUS, DISTAL, BIOPSY: | ESOPHAGUS, DISTAL, BIOPSY: | ||
- SQUAMOUS MUCOSA WITH BASAL CELL HYPERPLASIA, ABUNDANT EOSINOPHILS AND PAPILLARY | - SQUAMOUS MUCOSA WITH BASAL CELL HYPERPLASIA, ABUNDANT INTRAEPITHELIAL EOSINOPHILS, | ||
ELONGATION, SEE COMMENT. | EDEMA, AND PAPILLARY ELONGATION, SEE COMMENT. | ||
- STAINS (PAS-D, GMS) NEGATIVE FOR MICROORGANISMS. | |||
- NEGATIVE FOR INTESTINAL METAPLASIA. | |||
- NEGATIVE FOR DYSPLASIA. | |||
COMMENT: | COMMENT: | ||
There are approximately | There are approximately 65 eosinophils per 0.2376 mm*mm (1 HPF). | ||
Literature valves show a large variation when defining eosinophilic esophagitis | Literature valves show a large variation when defining eosinophilic esophagitis | ||
and frequently use "HPF" as a measure of area, which is not standardized. | and frequently use "HPF" as a measure of area, which is not a standardized measure. | ||
[Am. J. Gastroenterol. 102 (10): 2300–13.] | [Am. J. Gastroenterol. 102 (10): 2300–13.] | ||