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| Micro = paucicellular hyaline material scattered cells (variable cell population: small to large cells with clear to eosinophilic cytoplasm), +/-multinucleation, no mitotic activity | |||
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| Site = [[endometrium]] | |||
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| Clinicalhx = previously pregnant | |||
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| Symptoms = none | |||
| Prevalence = common | |||
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| Prognosis = benign | |||
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'''Placental site nodule''', abbreviated '''PSN''', is a benign remnant of a [[placenta]]. It is seen on [[endometrium|endometrial]] biopsies and hysterectomy specimens. | '''Placental site nodule''', abbreviated '''PSN''', is a benign remnant of a [[placenta]]. It is seen on [[endometrium|endometrial]] biopsies and hysterectomy specimens. | ||
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Image:Placental_site_nodule_-_high_mag.jpg | PSN - high mag. (WC) | Image:Placental_site_nodule_-_high_mag.jpg | PSN - high mag. (WC) | ||
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*[http://www.ijpmonline.org/viewimage.asp?img=IndianJPatholMicrobiol_2009_52_2_240_48931_u4.jpg PSN (ijpmonline.org)].<ref name=pmid19332926/> | *[http://www.ijpmonline.org/viewimage.asp?img=IndianJPatholMicrobiol_2009_52_2_240_48931_u4.jpg PSN (ijpmonline.org)].<ref name=pmid19332926/> | ||
*[http://www.gfmer.ch/selected_images_v2/detail_list.php?cat1=12&cat3=1256&stype=d PSN (gfmer.ch)] - includes images from ''Jacob and Mohapatra''.<ref name=pmid19332926/> | *[http://www.gfmer.ch/selected_images_v2/detail_list.php?cat1=12&cat3=1256&stype=d PSN (gfmer.ch)] - includes images from ''Jacob and Mohapatra''.<ref name=pmid19332926/> | ||