Pulse Granulomas of the Gastrointestinal Tract and Gallbladder: Report of Five Cases
Hyaline rings with admixed multinucleated giant cells characterize pulse granulomas; the term pulse refers to edible seeds of legume vegetables. The etiology has been controversial, with theories including vascular degenerative changes or a reaction to vegetable material; ultrastructural studies and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2017-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Pathology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2497945 |