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==Things that polarize==
==Things that polarize==
*[[Amyloid]] - apple-green birefringence.<ref name=pmid26485243>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Cornejo | first1 = KM. | last2 = Lagana | first2 = FJ. | last3 = Deng | first3 = A. | title = Nodular amyloidosis derived from keratinocytes: an unusual type of primary localized cutaneous nodular amyloidosis. | journal = Am J Dermatopathol | volume = 37 | issue = 11 | pages = e129-33 | month = Nov | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1097/DAD.0000000000000307 | PMID = 26485243 }}</ref>
*[[Amyloid]] - apple-green birefringence.<ref name=pmid26485243>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Cornejo | first1 = KM. | last2 = Lagana | first2 = FJ. | last3 = Deng | first3 = A. | title = Nodular amyloidosis derived from keratinocytes: an unusual type of primary localized cutaneous nodular amyloidosis. | journal = Am J Dermatopathol | volume = 37 | issue = 11 | pages = e129-33 | month = Nov | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1097/DAD.0000000000000307 | PMID = 26485243 }}</ref>
*Oxylate crystals - [[ethylene glycol poisoning]].<ref name=pmid19874660>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Rosano | first1 = TG. | last2 = Swift | first2 = TA. | last3 = Kranick | first3 = CJ. | last4 = Sikirica | first4 = M. | title = Ethylene glycol and glycolic acid in postmortem blood from fatal poisonings. | journal = J Anal Toxicol | volume = 33 | issue = 8 | pages = 508-13 | month = Oct | year = 2009 | doi =  | PMID = 19874660 }}</ref>
*Oxylate crystals - [[ethylene glycol poisoning]]<ref name=pmid19874660>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Rosano | first1 = TG. | last2 = Swift | first2 = TA. | last3 = Kranick | first3 = CJ. | last4 = Sikirica | first4 = M. | title = Ethylene glycol and glycolic acid in postmortem blood from fatal poisonings. | journal = J Anal Toxicol | volume = 33 | issue = 8 | pages = 508-13 | month = Oct | year = 2009 | doi =  | PMID = 19874660 }}</ref>, [[acquired cystic disease-associated renal cell carcinoma]].


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

Revision as of 20:47, 23 April 2016

Acquired cystic disease-associated renal cell carcinoma with non-polarized light and polarized light to highlight the oxylate crystals. H&E stain.

Polarization, formally light polarization, in pathology refers to a technique used in light microscopy that makes use of polarized light.

Things that polarize

See also

References

  1. Cornejo, KM.; Lagana, FJ.; Deng, A. (Nov 2015). "Nodular amyloidosis derived from keratinocytes: an unusual type of primary localized cutaneous nodular amyloidosis.". Am J Dermatopathol 37 (11): e129-33. doi:10.1097/DAD.0000000000000307. PMID 26485243.
  2. Rosano, TG.; Swift, TA.; Kranick, CJ.; Sikirica, M. (Oct 2009). "Ethylene glycol and glycolic acid in postmortem blood from fatal poisonings.". J Anal Toxicol 33 (8): 508-13. PMID 19874660.