Giant Cell Lesions of Lungs: A Histopathological and Morphometric Study of Seven Autopsy Cases

Introduction: Macrophages undergo fusion to form multinucleated giant cells (MGC) in several pathologic conditions. The exact mechanism of their generation is still unclear. MGC are a common feature of granulomas that develop during various inflammatory reactions. Aim: To study the histopatholo...

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Main Authors: B.N KUMARGURU, M. NATARAJAN, DAYANANDA S BILIGI, A.R RAGHUPATHI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6786/15035_CE[Ra1]_F(AK)_PF1(BMAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PPAG).pdf