Difference between revisions of "Fibrosing pleuritis"

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*[[Mesothelioma]], desmoplastic.
*[[Mesothelioma]], desmoplastic.
*[[Pleural plaques]].
*[[Pleural plaques]].
*[[Empyema]] with fibrosis.<ref name=pmid6284084>{{Cite journal  | last1 = McCabe | first1 = TA. | last2 = Rakowski | first2 = TA. | last3 = Argy | first3 = WP. | last4 = Reilly | first4 = MJ. | title = Fibrosing uremic pleuritis complicated by thoracic empyema. | journal = Arch Intern Med | volume = 142 | issue = 7 | pages = 1369-70 | month = Jul | year = 1982 | doi =  | PMID = 6284084 }}</ref>


==IHC==
==IHC==
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- NEGATIVE for evidence of malignancy.
- NEGATIVE for evidence of malignancy.
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===Micro===
The sections show dense fibrous tissue with bland appearing fibroblasts and mild chronic inflammation. Large calcifications are present. Lung parenchyma is not seen.
Nodular areas are not apparent. Concerning hypercellular areas are not seen. Necrosis is not present. Nuclear atypia is not identified. Mitotic activity is not readily apparent.


==See also==
==See also==
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