Difference between revisions of "Graft-versus-host disease"

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Clinical:
Clinical:
*May present as diarrhea.
*May present as diarrhea.
*Main DDx (clinical): infection.
*Main DDx (clinical): infection and certain drugs, especially mycophenolate


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
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Notes:
Notes:
*Neutrophils should not be present.
*Neutrophils may be present.


====Grading<ref name=pmid20953169/>====
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===Images===
===Images===
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image: apoptotic gastropathy intermed mag.jpg | Consistent with gastric GvHD (need to exclude mycophenolate as an alternative cause) - intermed mag. (WC)
Image: apoptotic gastropathy high mag.jpg | Consistent with gastric GvHD - high mag. (WC)
Image: Colonic graft-versus-host disease (high magnification).jpg | Colonic GvHD - high mag. (WC)
Image: Colonic graft-versus-host disease (high magnification).jpg | Colonic GvHD - high mag. (WC)
Image: Skin graft versus host disease high mag 1.jpg | Skin GvHD - high mag. (WC)
Image: Skin graft versus host disease high mag 1.jpg | Skin GvHD - high mag. (WC)
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