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if - bergkamp - ArchivalUser - 09-14-2007

leukoplakia is white lesions on mucosa, erythroplakia is reddish lesion on mucosa then what are yellow brown lesions which show numerous histiocytes in them called?


0 - ArchivalUser - 09-14-2007

it`s malacoplakia...histiocytes show michelis gutmann bodies filled with spheroids of calcium phosphate


0 - ArchivalUser - 09-14-2007

thanks did not know.


0 - ArchivalUser - 09-14-2007

looks like u ain`t uptodate in goljan kidney Smile


0 - ArchivalUser - 09-15-2007

I've not heard Goljan lectures..and I've never heard of malacoplakia either!is my 5 year med school course a waste?
lol!!
but do they ask stuff like this?why don't they just stick to normal stuff in undergrad books? Sad


0 - ArchivalUser - 09-15-2007

stuff like this cud be the diff between 98 and 99..that`s all , isn`t it?