Difference between revisions of "Esophagus"

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==Acute esophagitis==
==Acute esophagitis==
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===General===
*Benign.
 
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Intraepithelial [[neutrophil]]s - '''key feature'''.
*Basal cell hyperplasia.
*No infectious agent identified - '''important'''.
 
DDx:
*[[Candida esophagitis]].
*[[Herpes esophagitis]].
 
===Stains===
*[[PAS-D stain]] -ve for fungal organisms.
*[[GMS stain]] -ve for fungal organisms.
 
===Sign out===
<pre>
ESOPHAGUS, BIOPSY:
- ACUTE ESOPHAGITIS.
-- NO FUNGAL ORGANISMS IDENTIFIED WITH PAS-D AND GMS STAINING.
- NO COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM IDENTIFIED.
- NEGATIVE FOR DYSPLASIA.
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=Preneoplastic=
=Preneoplastic=
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