University Pathologists - Case of the
Month - Archive
ADENOMATOID ENDOCRINE CELL HYPERPLASIA - Enterochromaffin cell-like (ECL) hyperplasia is a benign, but potentially
pre-neoplastic condition associated with hypergastrinemic states.
Hypergastrinemia may be induced by: 1) potent...
PILL ESOPHAGITIS - Pill esophagitis is defined as esophageal injury
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MELANOSIS ILEI - Melanosis ilei is a pathologic condition characterized by grey-black or dark-brown
mucosal pigmentation of the terminal ileum. Two forms may be recognized: 1) one form
associated with melanosis c...
INTRAEPITHELIAL SIGNET RING CELL CARCINOMA ARISING IN VILLOUS ADENOMA WITH HIGH GRADE DYSPLASIA - Signet ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) of the colon is rare, representing less than 2% of
the colonic adenocarcinomas. There are very few reports in the English literature
documenting the presence of ...
