Difference between revisions of "Gastrointestinal tract polyps"

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| Normal
| Normal mucosa / no pathology
| test tube-like morphology
| test tube-like morphology
| small nuclei, abundant goblet cells
| small nuclei, abundant goblet cells
| common / benign
| common / benign
| -
| moderate inflammation is normal
| microscopic colitis, colonic spirochetes, microsporidiosis
| microscopic colitis, colonic spirochetes, microsporidiosis
| Image?
| Image?
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| [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sessile_serrated_adenoma_2_low_mag.jpg SSA - low mag. (WC)]
| [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sessile_serrated_adenoma_2_low_mag.jpg SSA - low mag. (WC)]
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| Traditional serrated adenoma
| Traditional serrated adenoma (TSA)
| nuclear hyperchromasia & pseudostratification/crowding at the surface, serrated, villous-like architecture
| nuclear hyperchromasia & pseudostratification/crowding at the surface, serrated, villous-like architecture
| decreased goblet cells
| decreased goblet cells
| very rare / premalignant
| very rare / premalignant
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| called "traditional" to differentiate from SSA
| traditional serrated adenoma (esp. villous adenoma)
| traditional serrated adenoma (esp. villous adenoma)
| [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Traditional_serrated_adenoma_low_mag.jpg TSA - low mag. (WC)], [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Traditional_serrated_adenoma_very_high_mag.jpg TSA - high mag. (WC)]  
| [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Traditional_serrated_adenoma_low_mag.jpg TSA - low mag. (WC)], [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Traditional_serrated_adenoma_very_high_mag.jpg TSA - high mag. (WC)]  
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| [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peutz-Jeghers_syndrome_polyp.jpg PJP - low mag. (WC)]
| [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peutz-Jeghers_syndrome_polyp.jpg PJP - low mag. (WC)]
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==Common problems==
==Common problems==
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