Malakoplakia of the colon following renal transplantation in a 73 year old woman: report of a case presenting as intestinal perforation
Abstract Background Malakoplakia is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by tissue infiltrates of large granular macrophages containing distinctive intracytoplasmic inclusions termed Michaelis-Gutmann (MG) bodies. The genitourinary system is the most commonly involved site, followed by the g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | Diagnostic Pathology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13000-019-0799-z |