Difference between revisions of "Lymph node pathology"

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*Abbreviated ''LCH''.
*Abbreviated ''LCH''.
*Genetic thingy.
*Genetic thingy.
*Looks like eosinophilic granuloma of the lung - see ''[[medical lung diseases]]''.
*Looks like eosinophilic granuloma of the lung - see ''[[Medical_lung_diseases#Pulmonary_Langerhans_cell_histiocytosis|medical lung diseases]]''.


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
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*Langerhans cells histiocytes:
*Langerhans cells histiocytes:
**Clusters of cells (histiocytes) with a reniform (kidney-shaped) nucleus and abundant foamy cytoplasm.
**Clusters of cells (histiocytes) with a reniform (kidney-shaped) nucleus and abundant foamy cytoplasm.
**Eosinophils.
**+/-Eosinophils - often prominent.


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