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A '''lymphoepithelial lesion''' is gastrointestinal | [[Image:Gastrointestinal lymphoepithelial lesion - very high mag.jpg|thumb|right|220px|Lymphoepithelial lesion. [[H&E stain]].]] | ||
A '''lymphoepithelial lesion''' is a gastrointestinal crypt with a monomorphous population of lymphocytes; it is suggestive of lymphoma.<ref name=pmid1452124>{{Cite journal | last1 = Papadaki | first1 = L. | last2 = Wotherspoon | first2 = AC. | last3 = Isaacson | first3 = PG. | title = The lymphoepithelial lesion of gastric low-grade B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT): an ultrastructural study. | journal = Histopathology | volume = 21 | issue = 5 | pages = 415-21 | month = Nov | year = 1992 | doi = | PMID = 1452124 }}</ref> | |||
It should '''not''' be confused with the [[benign lymphoepithelial lesion]] of the [[salivary gland]]. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Gastric lymphoma]]. | *[[Gastric lymphoma]]. | ||
*[[Benign lymphoepithelial lesion]] - a lesion of the [[salivary gland]]. | *[[Benign lymphoepithelial lesion]] - a lesion of the [[salivary gland]]. | ||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist|1}} | |||
[[Category:Gastrointestinal pathology]] | [[Category:Gastrointestinal pathology]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:46, 30 November 2014
Lymphoepithelial lesion. H&E stain.
A lymphoepithelial lesion is a gastrointestinal crypt with a monomorphous population of lymphocytes; it is suggestive of lymphoma.[1]
It should not be confused with the benign lymphoepithelial lesion of the salivary gland.
See also
- Gastric lymphoma.
- Benign lymphoepithelial lesion - a lesion of the salivary gland.