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==Brunner's gland hyperplasia== | ==Brunner's gland hyperplasia== | ||
:''Brunner's gland hamartoma'' redirects here. | |||
*Abbreviated ''BGH''. | *Abbreviated ''BGH''. | ||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*Benign. | *Benign. | ||
*Usually asymptomatic.<ref name=pmid18583897>{{Cite journal | last1 = Lee | first1 = WC. | last2 = Yang | first2 = HW. | last3 = Lee | first3 = YJ. | last4 = Jung | first4 = SH. | last5 = Choi | first5 = GY. | last6 = Go | first6 = H. | last7 = Kim | first7 = A. | last8 = Cha | first8 = SW. | title = Brunner's gland hyperplasia: treatment of severe diffuse nodular hyperplasia mimicking a malignancy on pancreatic-duodenal area. | journal = J Korean Med Sci | volume = 23 | issue = 3 | pages = 540-3 | month = Jun | year = 2008 | doi = 10.3346/jkms.2008.23.3.540 | PMID = 18583897 }} | *Usually asymptomatic.<ref name=pmid18583897>{{Cite journal | last1 = Lee | first1 = WC. | last2 = Yang | first2 = HW. | last3 = Lee | first3 = YJ. | last4 = Jung | first4 = SH. | last5 = Choi | first5 = GY. | last6 = Go | first6 = H. | last7 = Kim | first7 = A. | last8 = Cha | first8 = SW. | title = Brunner's gland hyperplasia: treatment of severe diffuse nodular hyperplasia mimicking a malignancy on pancreatic-duodenal area. | journal = J Korean Med Sci | volume = 23 | issue = 3 | pages = 540-3 | month = Jun | year = 2008 | doi = 10.3346/jkms.2008.23.3.540 | PMID = 18583897 }} | ||
</ref> | </ref> | ||
Note: | |||
*The AFIP uses the term ''Brunner's gland hamartoma'' for lesions > 5 mm.<ref name=pmid16928936>{{Cite journal | last1 = Patel | first1 = ND. | last2 = Levy | first2 = AD. | last3 = Mehrotra | first3 = AK. | last4 = Sobin | first4 = LH. | title = Brunner's gland hyperplasia and hamartoma: imaging features with clinicopathologic correlation. | journal = AJR Am J Roentgenol | volume = 187 | issue = 3 | pages = 715-22 | month = Sep | year = 2006 | doi = 10.2214/AJR.05.0564 | PMID = 16928936 }}</ref> | |||
**Multiple lesions less than 5 mm are ''hyperplasia''. | |||
===Gross=== | ===Gross=== | ||
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*Prominent Brunner's gland. | *Prominent Brunner's gland. | ||
**Tubular structures - formed by cells abundant cytoplasm that is clear with eosinophilic "cobwebs" and a round, small basal nucleus without a nucleolus. | **Tubular structures - formed by cells abundant cytoplasm that is clear with eosinophilic "cobwebs" and a round, small basal nucleus without a nucleolus. | ||
* | *+/-Pancreatic acini and ducts.<ref name=pmid16928936/> | ||
Image: | Image: | ||
*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2526515/figure/F3/ BGH (nih.gov)].<ref name=pmid18583897/> | *[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2526515/figure/F3/ BGH (nih.gov)].<ref name=pmid18583897/> | ||
*[http://www.ajronline.org/content/187/3/715.full BGH (ajronline.org)].<ref name=pmid16928936/> | |||
=Weird stuff= | =Weird stuff= | ||