Xanthogranulomatous lymphadenitis - Revision history

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	DDx:		DDx:
	*[[Lymphoma]] - clinical DDx.		*[[Lymphoma]] - clinical DDx of enlarged [[lymph node]].
	*Foreign body [[granuloma]].		*[[Foreign body]] [[granuloma]].

	===Images===		===Images===
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	Image: Xanthogranulomatous lymphadenitis -- very high mag.jpg \| XL - very high mag.		Image: Xanthogranulomatous lymphadenitis -- very high mag.jpg \| XL - very high mag.
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			==Sign out==
			This is a benign finding. It is sufficient to say "benign lymph node" in the diagnosis line.

			The finding may be included in the microscopic description for completeness.

			===Micro===
			One lymph node with xanthogranulomatous inflammation is present; no necrosis is seen.

	==See also==		==See also==

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	*[[Lymph node pathology]].		*[[Lymph node pathology]].
	*[[Granulomas]].		*[[Granulomas]].

			==References==
			{{Reflist\|1}}

	[[Category:Lymph node pathology]]		[[Category:Lymph node pathology]]
	[[Category:Diagnosis]]		[[Category:Diagnosis]]

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	==General==		==General==
	*Benign.		*Benign.
	*Uncommon.		*Uncommon.<ref name=pmid162095>{{Cite journal \| last1 = Cozzutto \| first1 = C. \| last2 = Soave \| first2 = F. \| title = Xanthogranulomatous lymphadenitis. \| journal = Virchows Arch A Pathol Anat Histol \| volume = 385 \| issue = 1 \| pages = 103-8 \| month = Dec \| year = 1979 \| doi = \| PMID = 162095 }}</ref>

			Clinical:
			*Lymphadenopathy.

			Clinical DDx:
			*[[Lymphoma]].<ref name=pmid162095/>

	==Microscopic==		==Microscopic==
	Features:		Features:
	*[[Lymph node]] with non-necrotizing [[granulomas]] with a xanthomatous appearance.		*[[Lymph node]] with non-necrotizing [[granulomas]] with a xanthomatous appearance.

			DDx:
			*[[Lymphoma]] - clinical DDx.
			*Foreign body [[granuloma]].

	===Images===		===Images===

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'''Xanthogranulomatous lymphadenitis''' is an uncommon [[lymph node pathology|pathology]] of the [[lymph node]].

==General==
*Benign.
*Uncommon.

==Microscopic==
Features:
*[[Lymph node]] with non-necrotizing [[granulomas]] with a xanthomatous appearance.

===Images===
<gallery>
Image: Xanthogranulomatous lymphadenitis -- low mag.jpg | XL - low mag.
Image: Xanthogranulomatous lymphadenitis -- intermed mag.jpg | XL - intermed. mag.
Image: Xanthogranulomatous lymphadenitis -- high mag.jpg | XL - high mag.
Image: Xanthogranulomatous lymphadenitis -- very high mag.jpg | XL - very high mag.
</gallery>

==See also==
*[[Lymph node pathology]].
*[[Granulomas]].

[[Category:Lymph node pathology]]
[[Category:Diagnosis]]