Preferred term label:
Necrotizing pulmonary granulomatosis
Synonyms
caseating pulmonary granulomatosis
Definition (free text, please give PubMed ID)
A granuloma that is associated with necrotic changes. Caseation necrosis is defined as a region in granulomas with eosinophilic, granular and cheese-like cellular debris with necrosis. The word caseous itself means "pertaining or related to cheese", and comes from the Latin word caseus, meaning cheese. Comment: In HE staining, it is characterized by acellular pink areas of necrosis surrounded by a granulomatous inflammatory process.
Parent term (use hpo.jax.org/app)
Pulmonary granulomatosis HP:0030250
Diseases characterized by this term ? (e.g. Orphanet or OMIM number)
Necrotizing sarcoid granulomatosis (PMID: 26040776), Tuberculosis (TB; ORPHA:3389), fungal infections (Hot tube lung)
Your nano-attribution (ORCID)
LMU:chrapp, @kknoflach, @mgriese
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3 years ago
Preferred term label: Necrotizing pulmonary granulomatosis
Synonyms caseating pulmonary granulomatosis
Definition (free text, please give PubMed ID) A granuloma that is associated with necrotic changes. Caseation necrosis is defined as a region in granulomas with eosinophilic, granular and cheese-like cellular debris with necrosis. The word caseous itself means "pertaining or related to cheese", and comes from the Latin word caseus, meaning cheese. Comment: In HE staining, it is characterized by acellular pink areas of necrosis surrounded by a granulomatous inflammatory process.
Parent term (use hpo.jax.org/app) Pulmonary granulomatosis HP:0030250
Diseases characterized by this term ? (e.g. Orphanet or OMIM number) Necrotizing sarcoid granulomatosis (PMID: 26040776), Tuberculosis (TB; ORPHA:3389), fungal infections (Hot tube lung)
Your nano-attribution (ORCID) LMU:chrapp, @kknoflach, @mgriese