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*[[Sinus histiocytosis]]. | |||
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Revision as of 03:48, 22 October 2014
Hamazaki-Wesenberg bodies. H&E stain.
Hamazaki-Wesenberg bodies are a benign lymph node associated with sinus histiocytosis.[1]
They are also known as yellow bodies, yellow‐brown bodies and Hamazaki corpuscles.
General
- May be seen in a number of conditions.
Microscopic
Features:[1]
- Round bodies ~2-8 micrometres - brown-yellow.
DDx:
Stains
Features:[1]
- GMS = black (positive).
- May lead to confusion with fungal organisms.
- PASD = bright red.
Image
HW bodies. (WC/Euthman)
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