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==General== | ==General== | ||
*Uncommon ~1% of patients getting radiation.<ref name=pmid26030254>{{Cite journal | last1 = Murro | first1 = D. | last2 = Jakate | first2 = S. | title = Radiation esophagitis. | journal = Arch Pathol Lab Med | volume = 139 | issue = 6 | pages = 827-30 | month = Jun | year = 2015 | doi = 10.5858/arpa.2014-0111-RS | PMID = 26030254 }}</ref> | *Uncommon ~1% of patients getting radiation.<ref name=pmid26030254>{{Cite journal | last1 = Murro | first1 = D. | last2 = Jakate | first2 = S. | title = Radiation esophagitis. | journal = Arch Pathol Lab Med | volume = 139 | issue = 6 | pages = 827-30 | month = Jun | year = 2015 | doi = 10.5858/arpa.2014-0111-RS | PMID = 26030254 }}</ref> | ||
==Microscopic== | |||
Features:<ref name=pmid26030254/> | |||
*Variable inflammation. | |||
*Radiation-related [[nuclear atypia]] - endothelial cells and stromal cells. | |||
DDx: | |||
*[[Cytomegalovirus]]. | |||
==IHC== | |||
*[[CMV]] -ve. | |||
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