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H&E · Liver and biliary tract · open case 06

Pathological anatomy · Liver and bile duct

Pigmented cells with atypia and pleomorphism prominent ovoid nuclei with epithelioid features which originate in the choroid and focally infiltrate the sclera and ciliary body base (hematoxylin-eosin stain, left panel). Diffuse hepatic infiltration. Atypical pleomorphic cells with prominent ovoid nuclei and epithelioid features. Abundant pigment was evident in their cytoplasm and between hepatic sinusoids (right panel).
Pigmented cells with atypia and pleomorphism prominent ovoid nuclei with epithelioid features which originate in the choroid and focally infiltrate the sclera and ciliary body…

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Category
Liver and bile duct
Difficulty
advanced
Type
Clinical microscopy
Mode
H&E
Stain
H&E

Origin: MultiCaRe · figure from open-access article PMC5412252 · License CC BY

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