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==Hilus cell== | ==Hilus cell== | ||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
Features:<ref name=Ref_H4P2_953>{{Ref H4P2|953}}</ref> | |||
*Present in embryo. | *Present in embryo. | ||
*Absent in childhood. | *Absent in childhood. | ||
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*Common in post-menopausal women. | *Common in post-menopausal women. | ||
Associated pathology: | |||
*[[Hilus cell tumour]]. | *[[Hilus cell tumour]]. | ||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Features: | Features:<ref>URL: [http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case394/dx.html http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case394/dx.html]. Accessed on: 16 January 2012.</ref> | ||
* | *Similar to Leydig cells: | ||
*Eosinophilic cytoplasm. | **Typically found in small clusters. | ||
* | **Eosinophilic cytoplasm. | ||
* | **Round nucleus +/- nucleolus. | ||
Images: | |||
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case394.html Hilus cell hyperplasia (upmc.edu)]. | |||
==Mesonephric remnant== | ==Mesonephric remnant== | ||