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Malakoplakia in a colonic tubular adenoma: a unique case presentation
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Streszczenie
Malakoplakia is an unusual characteristic inflammatory condition, it is distinctive feature is the presence of histiocytic cells with eosinophilic granular cytoplasm, often known as “von Hansemann’s histiocytes”, along with the pathognomonic siderocalcific Michaelis-Gutmann bodies (MGBs). We present a case of malakoplakia within a colonic adenoma seen against a background of Enterococcus infection. To our knowledge, this is a unique presentation which has not previous been described.
Streszczenie
Malakoplakia is an unusual characteristic inflammatory condition, it is distinctive feature is the presence of histiocytic cells with eosinophilic granular cytoplasm, often known as “von Hansemann’s histiocytes”, along with the pathognomonic siderocalcific Michaelis-Gutmann bodies (MGBs). We present a case of malakoplakia within a colonic adenoma seen against a background of Enterococcus infection. To our knowledge, this is a unique presentation which has not previous been described.
Słowa kluczowe
malakoplakia, colonic adenoma, Enterococcus, Michaelis-Gutmann bodies
Informacje o artykuleTytuł
Malakoplakia in a colonic tubular adenoma: a unique case presentation
Czasopismo
Biuletyn Polskiego Towarzystwa Onkologicznego Nowotwory
Numer
Strony
465-469
Opublikowany online
2018-06-12
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538
Rekord bibliograficzny
Biuletyn Polskiego Towarzystwa Onkologicznego Nowotwory 2017;2(6):465-469.
Słowa kluczowe
malakoplakia
colonic adenoma
Enterococcus
Michaelis-Gutmann bodies
Autorzy
Akash Gupta
Abdalla Saad Abdalla Al-Zawi
Asghar Naqvi
Samih Salama
Emraga Abohamod
Salem Alowami
