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'''Hamazaki-Wesenberg bodies''' are a benign [[lymph node]] associated with [[sinus histiocytosis]].<ref name=pmid17906070 >{{Cite journal  | last1 = Winters | first1 = R. | last2 = Kida | first2 = M. | last3 = Cooper | first3 = K. | title = Hamazaki-Wesenberg bodies in two patients with no history of sarcoidosis. | journal = J Clin Pathol | volume = 60 | issue = 10 | pages = 1169-71 | month = Oct | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1136/jcp.2006.045997 | PMID = 17906070 }}</ref>  
[[Image:Hamazaki-Wesenberg_bodies_lymph_node.JPG | thumb | right | 200px | Hamazaki-Wesenberg bodies. [[H&E stain]].]]
'''Hamazaki-Wesenberg bodies''' are a benign [[lymph node]] finding associated with [[sinus histiocytosis]].<ref name=pmid17906070 >{{Cite journal  | last1 = Winters | first1 = R. | last2 = Kida | first2 = M. | last3 = Cooper | first3 = K. | title = Hamazaki-Wesenberg bodies in two patients with no history of sarcoidosis. | journal = J Clin Pathol | volume = 60 | issue = 10 | pages = 1169-71 | month = Oct | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1136/jcp.2006.045997 | PMID = 17906070 }}</ref>  


They are also known as '''yellow bodies''', '''yellow‐brown bodies''' and '''Hamazaki corpuscles'''.
They are also known as '''yellow bodies''', '''yellow‐brown bodies''' and '''Hamazaki corpuscles'''.
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Sinus histiocytosis]].
*[[Lymph node pathology]].
*[[Lymph node pathology]].



Latest revision as of 08:16, 7 December 2015

Hamazaki-Wesenberg bodies. H&E stain.

Hamazaki-Wesenberg bodies are a benign lymph node finding 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

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See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Winters, R.; Kida, M.; Cooper, K. (Oct 2007). "Hamazaki-Wesenberg bodies in two patients with no history of sarcoidosis.". J Clin Pathol 60 (10): 1169-71. doi:10.1136/jcp.2006.045997. PMID 17906070.