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'''Asteroid bodies''' is an uncommon cytoplasmic bodies seen in [[giant cells|giant cells]]<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Jorns | first1 = JM. | last2 = Knoepp | first2 = SM. | title = Asteroid bodies in lymph node cytology: infrequently seen and still mysterious. | journal = Diagn Cytopathol | volume = 39 | issue = 1 | pages = 35-6 | month = Jan | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1002/dc.21301 | PMID = 20049975 }}</ref> and classically associated with [[sarcoidosis]]. | '''Asteroid bodies''' is an uncommon cytoplasmic bodies seen in [[giant cells|giant cells]]<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Jorns | first1 = JM. | last2 = Knoepp | first2 = SM. | title = Asteroid bodies in lymph node cytology: infrequently seen and still mysterious. | journal = Diagn Cytopathol | volume = 39 | issue = 1 | pages = 35-6 | month = Jan | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1002/dc.21301 | PMID = 20049975 }}</ref> and classically associated with [[sarcoidosis]]. | ||
==Pathology with asteroid bodies== | |||
*[[Sarcoidosis]]. | *[[Sarcoidosis]]. | ||
*Foreign body reactions.<ref name=pmid7894135>{{Cite journal | last1 = Gadde | first1 = PS. | last2 = Moscovic | first2 = EA. | title = Asteroid bodies: products of unusual microtubule dynamics in monocyte-derived giant cells. An immunohistochemical study. | journal = Histol Histopathol | volume = 9 | issue = 4 | pages = 633-42 | month = Oct | year = 1994 | doi = | PMID = 7894135 }}</ref> | *Foreign body reactions.<ref name=pmid7894135>{{Cite journal | last1 = Gadde | first1 = PS. | last2 = Moscovic | first2 = EA. | title = Asteroid bodies: products of unusual microtubule dynamics in monocyte-derived giant cells. An immunohistochemical study. | journal = Histol Histopathol | volume = 9 | issue = 4 | pages = 633-42 | month = Oct | year = 1994 | doi = | PMID = 7894135 }}</ref> | ||
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Asteroid bodies in sarcoidosis. (WC/Nephron)
Asteroid bodies is an uncommon cytoplasmic bodies seen in giant cells[1] and classically associated with sarcoidosis.
Pathology with asteroid bodies
- Sarcoidosis.
- Foreign body reactions.[2]
- Sporotrichosis.[3]
Images
Asteroid body in sarcoid. (WC/Ed Uthman)
See also
References
- ↑ Jorns, JM.; Knoepp, SM. (Jan 2011). "Asteroid bodies in lymph node cytology: infrequently seen and still mysterious.". Diagn Cytopathol 39 (1): 35-6. doi:10.1002/dc.21301. PMID 20049975.
- ↑ Gadde, PS.; Moscovic, EA. (Oct 1994). "Asteroid bodies: products of unusual microtubule dynamics in monocyte-derived giant cells. An immunohistochemical study.". Histol Histopathol 9 (4): 633-42. PMID 7894135.
- ↑ Rodríguez, G.; Sarmiento, L. (Jun 1998). "The asteroid bodies of sporotrichosis.". Am J Dermatopathol 20 (3): 246-9. PMID 9650696.