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==General==
==General==
*Benign.
*Benign.
*Uncommon.
*Uncommon.<ref name=pmid162095>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Cozzutto | first1 = C. | last2 = Soave | first2 = F. | title = Xanthogranulomatous lymphadenitis. | journal = Virchows Arch A Pathol Anat Histol | volume = 385 | issue = 1 | pages = 103-8 | month = Dec | year = 1979 | doi =  | PMID = 162095 }}</ref>
 
Clinical:
*Lymphadenopathy.
 
Clinical DDx:
*[[Lymphoma]].<ref name=pmid162095/>


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
Features:
Features:
*[[Lymph node]] with non-necrotizing [[granulomas]] with a xanthomatous appearance.
*[[Lymph node]] with non-necrotizing [[granulomas]] with a xanthomatous appearance.
DDx:
*[[Lymphoma]] - clinical DDx.
*Foreign body [[granuloma]].


===Images===
===Images===

Revision as of 04:13, 1 March 2015

Xanthogranulomatous lymphadenitis is an uncommon pathology of the lymph node.

General

  • Benign.
  • Uncommon.[1]

Clinical:

  • Lymphadenopathy.

Clinical DDx:

Microscopic

Features:

DDx:

Images

See also

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