Splendore-Hoeppli phenomenon: Difference between revisions
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[[File:Actinomyces with Splendore-Hoeppli phenomenon.jpg|thumb|Suppurative lymphadenitis in the neck caused by Actinomyces infection. The eosinophilc rim represents the Splendore-Hoeppli phenomenon.]] | [[File:Actinomyces with Splendore-Hoeppli phenomenon.jpg|thumb|Suppurative lymphadenitis in the neck caused by Actinomyces infection. The eosinophilc rim represents the Splendore-Hoeppli phenomenon.]] | ||
Deeply eosinophilic material, typically surrounding micro-organisms. It it thought to be composed of immunoglobulin and necrotic debris rich in microbial antigen. | Deeply eosinophilic material, typically surrounding micro-organisms. It it thought to be composed of immunoglobulin and necrotic debris rich in microbial antigen. | ||
==See also== | |||
*[[Microorganisms]]. | |||
[[Category: Eponyms]] | [[Category: Eponyms]] | ||