Michaelis-Gutmann bodies in a healing brain infarct.

نویسندگان

  • R Gal
  • S Gukovsky-Oren
  • U Sandbank
  • E Baharav
  • E Kessler
چکیده

A case of Michaelis-Gutmann bodies in a healing brain infarct is described. Morphologically this was consistent with cerebral malacoplakia. There are only 6 previously reported cases of cerebral malacoplakia, and only 1 of them was a consequence of postpartum stroke. The histologic and ultrastructural features of the malacoplakia lesion are reported and compared with the previously reported cases.

برای دانلود رایگان متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید

ثبت نام

اگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید

منابع مشابه

CASE REPORTS Malakoplakia of colon

Malakoplakia, first described by Michaelis and Gutmann in 1902 [1], occurs mainly in the genitourinary tract (60% of cases), and less frequently in the gastrointestinal tract (10% of cases) [2]. Although the pathogenesis of malakoplakia is not completely understood, the disease may be considered the result of an impairment of the mononuclear phagocyte and immunoregulatory effector system [3]. T...

متن کامل

معرفی مالاکوپلاکی امنتوم وگره لنفاوی اینگوینال در بیماری کولیت اولسراتیو

This report describes a rare case of omentum and inguinal lymph node’s malakoplakia associated with inflammatory bowel disease(ulcerative colitis) in a 23 year – old man.           He was admitted for the first time by fever , bloody diarrhea , abdominal pain and mass.         &...

متن کامل

MALAKOPLAKIA OF THE COLON: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW

Malakoplakia is a rare disease with undefined etiology that has been almost exclusively reported in urology and pathology journals. We are presenting a case of colonic malakoplakia in an I8-year old young man who was referred to us with a four-year history of intermittent rectorrhagia. The pathological examination of the endoscopically resected specimen revealed pathognomonic features of ma...

متن کامل

A 13-Month-Old With Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis With Features of Renal Malakoplakia

Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is an uncommon chronic inflammatory renal disorder caused by chronic infection with gram-negative bacteria leading to destruction of the renal parenchyma and replacement with foamy lipid-laden macrophages. Renal malakoplakia is another rare form of chronic inflammatory granulomatous disease in the kidney associated with infection usually occurring in adults wi...

متن کامل

Silent Colonic Malakoplakia in a Living-Donor Kidney Transplant Recipient Diagnosed during Annual Medical Examination

Malakoplakia is a characteristic inflammatory condition, which is usually seen in the urogenital tract, and less frequently in the gastrointestinal tract. We present a case of colonic malakoplakia in an immunocompromised patient. A 55-year-old female visited the outpatient clinic for routine cancer surveillance. Her past medical history was significant for kidney transplantation 11 years ago, a...

متن کامل

ذخیره در منابع من


  با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید

عنوان ژورنال:
  • Stroke

دوره 18 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1987