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'''Gross pathology spot diagnoses''', also '''gross spot diagnoses''', collects entities that can be diagnosed with reasonable certainty based on the gross pathological findings.   
'''Gross pathology spot diagnoses''', also '''gross spot diagnoses''', collects entities that can be diagnosed with reasonable certainty based on the gross pathological findings.   


This does not mean they are [[gross only]] diagnoses; however, they are reasonable examination questions.
This does not mean they are [[gross only]] diagnoses; however, they are reasonable examination questions.
Microscopic spot diagnoses are found in the article ''[[spot diagnoses]]''.


==Diagnoses by system and organ==
==Diagnoses by system and organ==
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Tumours:
Tumours:
*[[Meningioma]] - intradural, extramedullary.
*[[Meningioma]] - intradural, extramedullary, sturdy tissue.
*Glioma.
*[[Schwannoma]] - cerebellopontine angle, yellow, fatty streaks.
*[[Schwannoma]] - cerebellopontine angle.
 
*[[Myxopapillary ependymoma]] - filum terminale.


Non-tumour:
Non-tumour:
*[[Dermoid cyst]] - "pearly tumor".
*[[Encephalitis disseminata]] plaque - gray discoloration.
*[[Diffuse axonal injury]] - classically corpus callosum.
*[[Diffuse axonal injury]] - classically corpus callosum.
*[[Central pontine myelinolysis]] - pontine discoloration
*[[Duret hemorrhage]].
*[[Fat embolism]].
*[[Fat embolism]].
*[[Cerebral contusion]].
*[[Cerebral contusion]].
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*[[Mixed germ cell tumour]] - cystic (often teratoma) & solid.<ref name=Ref_AoGP447>{{Ref AoGP|447}}</ref>
*[[Mixed germ cell tumour]] - cystic (often teratoma) & solid.<ref name=Ref_AoGP447>{{Ref AoGP|447}}</ref>
*[[Leydig cell tumour]] - brown.
*[[Leydig cell tumour]] - brown.
*Testicular torsion.
*[[Testicular torsion]] - red (hemorrhagic), no mass lesion.


Paratesticular:
Paratesticular:

Latest revision as of 12:06, 10 January 2017

Aortic stenosis.

Gross pathology spot diagnoses, also gross spot diagnoses, collects entities that can be diagnosed with reasonable certainty based on the gross pathological findings.

This does not mean they are gross only diagnoses; however, they are reasonable examination questions.

Microscopic spot diagnoses are found in the article spot diagnoses.

Diagnoses by system and organ

Heart

Heart valve:

Heart - other:

Cardiovascular

Lungs

Gastrointestinal pathology

Esophagus:

Stomach:

Duodenum:

Liver:

Gallbladder:

Pancreas:

Small bowel:

Appendix:

Large bowel:

Gynecologic pathology

Ovary:

Uterine tube:

Uterus:

Uterine cervix:

Dermatopathology

Tumour:

Possible syndromic:

Neuropathology

Bleeds:

Tumours:

  • Meningioma - intradural, extramedullary, sturdy tissue.
  • Schwannoma - cerebellopontine angle, yellow, fatty streaks.


Non-tumour:

Neurodegenerative:

Genitourinary pathology

Kidney:

Testis:

Paratesticular:

Placenta

Membranes:

Disc:

Cord:

  • Two vessel umbilical cord.
  • False knot.
  • True knot.
  • Membranous insertion (AKA velamentous insertion).
  • Furcate insertion - vessels separate before inserting.

Fetal

Genetic:

See also

References

  1. Rose, Alan G. (2008). Atlas of Gross Pathology with Histologic Correlation (1st ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 447. ISBN 978-0521868792.