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*Granulomas, [[giant cells]]. | *Granulomas, [[giant cells]]. | ||
*+/-Patchy necrosis of media. | *+/-Patchy necrosis of media. | ||
==Aortitis== | |||
===General=== | |||
*Uncommon. | |||
===Gross=== | |||
Features: | |||
*Tree barking appearance. | |||
Notes: | |||
*Several blocks should be submitted. | |||
Image: | |||
*[http://www.ijpmonline.org/viewimage.asp?img=IndianJPatholMicrobiol_2010_53_4_624_72002_f4.jpg Tree barking (ijpmonline.org)].<ref name=pmid21045381>{{Cite journal | last1 = Vaideeswar | first1 = P. | title = Syphilitic aortitis: rearing of the ugly head. | journal = Indian J Pathol Microbiol | volume = 53 | issue = 4 | pages = 624-7 | month = | year = | doi = 10.4103/0377-4929.72002 | PMID = 21045381 }}</ref> | |||
===Microscopic=== | |||
Features: | |||
*Inflammatory cells. | |||
Grouping: | |||
*Granulomatous. | |||
*Lymphoplasmacytic pattern. | |||
*Mixed inflammatory. | |||
*Suppurative. | |||
=Other= | =Other= | ||