Difference between revisions of "Colorectal xanthomatous polyp"

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{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = Xanthomatous polyp -- intermed mag.jpg
| Width      =
| Caption    = Colorectal xanthomatous polyp. [[H&E stain]].
| Synonyms  =
| Micro      = abundant foamy histiocytes in the superficial lamina propria +/- superficial serrations (hyperplastic features)
| Subtypes  =
| LMDDx      = [[hyperplastic polyp]], [[signet ring cell carcinoma]], others
| Stains    =
| IHC        = CD68 +ve, pankeratin -ve
| EM        =
| Molecular  =
| IF        =
| Gross      =
| Grossing  =
| Site      = [[colon]], [[rectum]]
| Assdx      = +/-hyperlipidemia
| Syndromes  =
| Clinicalhx =
| Signs      =
| Symptoms  =
| Prevalence = uncommon
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Endoscopy  = polyp - red or yellow colour
| Prognosis  = benign
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    = other [[colorectal polyps]]
| Tx        =
}}
The '''colorectal xanthomatous polyp''', also '''colorectal xanthoma''', is a rare benign [[intestinal polyp]].
The '''colorectal xanthomatous polyp''', also '''colorectal xanthoma''', is a rare benign [[intestinal polyp]].


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*[[Hyperplastic polyp of the colon|Hyperplastic polyp]].
*[[Hyperplastic polyp of the colon|Hyperplastic polyp]].
*[[Signet ring cell carcinoma]].
*[[Signet ring cell carcinoma]].
*[[Whipple disease]]. (???)
*[[Whipple disease]].
*[[Mycobacterium avium complex]]. (???)
*[[Mycobacterium avium complex]].
 
==Stains==
*[[ZN stain]] -ve.
*[[PAS stain]] -ve.


==IHC==
==IHC==
*CD68 +ve (foamy histiocytes).<ref name=pmid12009096/>
*CD68 +ve (foamy histiocytes).<ref name=pmid12009096/>
*Pankeratin -ve.


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