Case No. 8 - Slide seminar 2008

19^TH LJUDEVIT JURAK INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
ON COMPARATIVE PATHOLOGY

SLIDE SEMINAR
Prof. Dr. Gregor Mikuz, FRC Path
Director of the Institute of Pathology Medical University Innsbruck Austria

CASE No. 8

11-year old boy with a firm subcutaneous nodule on the 2nd finger of the right hand. The clinical diagnosis was “foreign body granuloma”. The surgical exploration revealed a firm nodule attached to the tendon. After pathological diagnosis a wide excision of the surrounding tissue has been carried out. One year after excision the boy is well and without evidence of disease.
The surgical specimen consisted of a glistening gray-white tumor with a Ø of about 1 cm.

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