Xanthogranulomatous lymphadenitis

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Xanthogranulomatous lymphadenitis is an uncommon pathology of the lymph node.

General

Benign.
Uncommon.^[1]

Clinical:

Lymphadenopathy.

Clinical DDx:

Lymphoma.^[1]

Microscopic

Features:

Lymph node with non-necrotizing granulomas with a xanthomatous appearance.

DDx:

Lymphoma - clinical DDx.
Foreign body granuloma.

Images

XL - low mag.
XL - intermed. mag.
XL - high mag.
XL - very high mag.

See also

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Cozzutto, C.; Soave, F. (Dec 1979). "Xanthogranulomatous lymphadenitis.". Virchows Arch A Pathol Anat Histol 385 (1): 103-8. PMID 162095.

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