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[[Image:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann body 2.jpg|thumb|right|Schaumann | [[Image:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann body 2.jpg|thumb|right|Schaumann body in [[sarcoidosis]]. [[H&E stain]]. (WC/Yale Rosen)]] | ||
In pathology, '''Schaumann bodies''' are calcium and protein inclusions inside of Langhans giant cells as part of a granuloma. | In pathology, '''Schaumann bodies''' are calcium and protein inclusions inside of Langhans [[giant cells]] as part of a [[granuloma]]. | ||
They are named after Swedish dermatologist/[[pathologist]] Jörgen Nilsen Schaumann (1879-1953). | |||
==Pathology with Schaumann bodies== | |||
* [[Sarcoidosis]]. | |||
* [[Hypersensitivity pneumonitis]]. | |||
* [[Tuberculosis]] - uncommon. | |||
* Berylliosis. | |||
* [[Crohn's disease]]<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Lorenzi | first1 = L. | last2 = Bisoffi | first2 = Z. | last3 = Bortesi | first3 = L. | last4 = Zamboni | first4 = G. | last5 = Liut | first5 = F. | last6 = Villanacci | first6 = V. | title = Schaumann bodies in Crohn's disease: a case report and review of the literature. | journal = J Crohns Colitis | volume = 6 | issue = 7 | pages = 800-3 | month = Aug | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1016/j.crohns.2012.03.009 | PMID = 22503169 }}</ref> - uncommon. | |||
===Images=== | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann body (6152061350).jpg | Sarcoidosis | File:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann body (6152061350).jpg | Sarcoidosis | ||
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File:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann bodies (6151513555).jpg | Sarcoidosis | File:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann bodies (6151513555).jpg | Sarcoidosis | ||
File:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann bodies (6151513247).jpg | Sarcoidosis | File:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann bodies (6151513247).jpg | Sarcoidosis | ||
File:Pulmonary tuberculosis - Schaumann body in giant cell (6545177201).jpg | Pulmonary | File:Pulmonary tuberculosis - Schaumann body in giant cell (6545177201).jpg | Pulmonary tuberculosis | ||
File:Chronic berylliosis - Unusual inclusions in giant cells (8054315512).jpg | Berylliosis | File:Chronic berylliosis - Unusual inclusions in giant cells (8054315512).jpg | Berylliosis | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==See also== | |||
*[[Granulomas]]. | |||
*[[Asteroid body]]. | |||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist|1}} | |||
[[Category:Basics]] | [[Category:Basics]] |
Latest revision as of 10:08, 16 June 2015
In pathology, Schaumann bodies are calcium and protein inclusions inside of Langhans giant cells as part of a granuloma.
They are named after Swedish dermatologist/pathologist Jörgen Nilsen Schaumann (1879-1953).
Pathology with Schaumann bodies
- Sarcoidosis.
- Hypersensitivity pneumonitis.
- Tuberculosis - uncommon.
- Berylliosis.
- Crohn's disease[1] - uncommon.
Images
See also
References
- ↑ Lorenzi, L.; Bisoffi, Z.; Bortesi, L.; Zamboni, G.; Liut, F.; Villanacci, V. (Aug 2012). "Schaumann bodies in Crohn's disease: a case report and review of the literature.". J Crohns Colitis 6 (7): 800-3. doi:10.1016/j.crohns.2012.03.009. PMID 22503169.