Difference between revisions of "Systemic lupus erythematosus lymphadenopathy"

From Libre Pathology
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 4: Line 4:
*Lymphadenopathy associated with [[systemic lupus erythematosus]] (SLE).
*Lymphadenopathy associated with [[systemic lupus erythematosus]] (SLE).
*Lymphadenopathy may be the first presentation of SLE.<ref name=pmid24048114>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Smith | first1 = LW. | last2 = Petri | first2 = M. | title = Diffuse lymphadenopathy as the presenting manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus. | journal = J Clin Rheumatol | volume = 19 | issue = 7 | pages = 397-9 | month = Oct | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1097/RHU.0b013e3182a6a924 | PMID = 24048114 }}</ref>
*Lymphadenopathy may be the first presentation of SLE.<ref name=pmid24048114>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Smith | first1 = LW. | last2 = Petri | first2 = M. | title = Diffuse lymphadenopathy as the presenting manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus. | journal = J Clin Rheumatol | volume = 19 | issue = 7 | pages = 397-9 | month = Oct | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1097/RHU.0b013e3182a6a924 | PMID = 24048114 }}</ref>
Clinical DDx:
*[[Lymphoma]].


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==

Revision as of 14:40, 11 January 2014

Systemic lupus erythematosus lymphadenopathy is a very rare lymph node pathology seen in systemic lupus erythematosus.

General

Clinical DDx:

Microscopic

Features:[2]

  • Necrosis.
  • Hematoxylin bodies (in necrotic foci).
    • Dark blue irregular bodies on H&E.

DDx:

Images

See also

References

  1. Smith, LW.; Petri, M. (Oct 2013). "Diffuse lymphadenopathy as the presenting manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus.". J Clin Rheumatol 19 (7): 397-9. doi:10.1097/RHU.0b013e3182a6a924. PMID 24048114.
  2. Kojima, M.; Nakamura, S.; Itoh, H.; Yoshida, K.; Asano, S.; Yamane, N.; Komatsumoto, S.; Ban, S. et al. (1997). "Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) lymphadenopathy presenting with histopathologic features of Castleman' disease: a clinicopathologic study of five cases.". Pathol Res Pract 193 (8): 565-71. PMID 9406250.