48,830
edits
Difference between revisions of "Lymph node pathology"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
+cat-scratch
(→Micrograph: more) |
(+cat-scratch) |
||
| Line 55: | Line 55: | ||
*"Lollipops" - germinal centers fed by prominent vessels; lollipop-like appearance. | *"Lollipops" - germinal centers fed by prominent vessels; lollipop-like appearance. | ||
*Two germinal centers in one follicle. | *Two germinal centers in one follicle. | ||
==Cat-scratch disease== | |||
===General=== | |||
*[[AKA]] ''Cat-scratch fever'', | |||
*Infection caused by spirochete ''Bartonella henselae''.<ref name=pmid19332922>{{Cite journal | last1 = Jerris | first1 = RC. | last2 = Regnery | first2 = RL. | title = Will the real agent of cat-scratch disease please stand up? | journal = Annu Rev Microbiol | volume = 50 | issue = | pages = 707-25 | month = | year = 1996 | doi = 10.1146/annurev.micro.50.1.707 | PMID = 8905096 }}</ref> | |||
*Treatment: antibiotics. | |||
===Micrograph=== | |||
Features: | |||
*Palisading granulomas with neutrophils in the center. | |||
Stains: | |||
*Warthin-Starry stain. | |||
Image(s): | |||
*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?case=386&n=1 Cat-scratch disease (webpathology.com)]. | |||
*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=2&Case=386 Cat-scratch disease - high mag. (webpathology.com)] | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||