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#GIPath #IDPath @BrownPathology A 60 year old man presents with perforated diverticulitis - with a curious finding in the serosal inflammation: Poll in reply.

Apparently these things come in a “plasma cell light” version now? I see more treponema IHC in my future. Nice case shared by a colleague. #GIpath #IDpath #UFpath

Do you see what I see? 👀🤣 CMV with "owl's eyes" + pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia = super low CD4 #idpath #autopsy #cmv #pcp

Dear tweeples I need your help. Somebody can ID this? found in the subcutaneous tissues of the neck of a 👨‍🦱. Cx dx was thyroglossal duct remnant but During surgery they found this. I think this is some sort of biological fiber. Thanks for your opinion #IDPath #pathology #pedipath

Do you see what I see? 😆🔬 Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia and dermal granulomatous inflammation with multinucleated giant cells. That’s it? Nope, keep looking and you will find the cause of these histologic changes—Medlar bodies of chromoblastomycosis! #dermpath #IDpath

What do you call a group of these unwelcome duodenal guests? Great case from @yaelheher @BIDMCpath #gipath #idpath

We’re on a roll with parasites in muscle biopsies! What is this one, and how does it differ from my last 2 cases? Answer later this week. #mayopath #pathology #IDPath

This week’s impressive case is donated by Dr. Ryan Relich: Diagnosis? Answer later this week! #mayopath #pathology #IDPath #CrittersOnTwitter #PathBugs

GI histoplasmosis mimicking Crohn’s disease by clinical presentation and endoscopy. No prior biopsies or immunosuppression. #gipath #IDpath #bugsandguts ☝🏼 Critical to rule out any infection, including fungal, in pts with suspected IBD before starting immunosuppressive therapy

The #Parasite Case of the Week is now up from Idzi Potters and @ITMantwerp : motile objects in a BAL: ID? #mayopath#pathology #IDPath #CrittersOnTwitter #PathBugs @Parasite_Power @mayocliniclabs @MayoClinicINFD @AmSocParasit @ASMicrobiology

1/2 Inclusion, O inclusion , where art thou (more like, what is thou)? Astutely noted by a fellow colleague 😎 Middle aged male; HCV, HIV, CD4: <100 with gastric ulcers Endoscopy findings in the next tweet #GIpath #medmicro #IDpath #PathTwitter

#GIpath #IDpath #PathTip (rectal bx, middle aged Indian male, hematochezia): don't forgot to 👀closely🔬within ulcer/necrosis! ▶️Entamoeba histolytica associated colitis

Curious: How often do you see Helicobacter heilmannii? I haven't stumbled on one in years. #GIPath #IDPath #microbe.

Perigastric lymph node showing loads of Mycobacteria (MAIC) in a immunocompromised (HIV positive) patient. Fite-Faraco stain #CrittersOnTwitter #CrittersOnX #IDpath #Pathology @SumantaDas_7 @kriyer68 @Praachy27 @saray_gonul @pepeheffernan @ariella8 @TjLimMD @vi_monappa @pembeoltulu

CSF fluid from a 10 year old boy with 2 day history of fever, severe frontal headache, altered mental status, and stiff neck. #pathboards #IDPath @TheKarenPinto @MayoClinicPath @ParasiteGal @AIPNAPathology @raghupillappa @kabeerkshah @sid2677 @ac_pathgal

#ENTpath #IDpath: maxilllary sinus contents "fungus ball" consistent with Aspergillus niger

A #pedipath X #gipath X #idpath case for you. Adolescent presents with a Meckels...but you also get: - Enteric duplication & - Pinworms in the Meckels! Good lesson to keep an open mind to other diagnoses coexisting. Screw you Occam.

The #Parasite Case of the Week is now up: round objects seen in stool in a patient with profuse watery diarrhea (3 different stains: acid fast, iodine and Heine). Diagnosis? #mayopath#pathology #IDPath #CrittersOnTwitter #PathBugs

Patient with slow-growing, cavitary lung mass and dime-sized rim-enhancing brain lesion. The specimen shown below is an endobronchial lung biopsy. What is the diagnosis? #BWHPathCotW #IDpath #Pathology #Cytopath 1/

Remember size of the kinetoplast is the best way to speciate Trypanosome @ParasiteGal #idpath #CAPvirtualpath #pathboards