Mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor in a woman with HIV
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DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2020.1753454
Abstract: Abstract Mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor (MSP) is a rare benign entity characterized by tumor-like proliferations of spindle-shaped histiocytes containing acid-fast positive mycobacteria. MSPs tend to occur predominantly in immunocompromised individuals and are concerning for a… read more here.
Keywords: mycobacterial spindle; spindle cell; cell pseudotumor;
Diagnosis of cutaneous mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor in the absence of typical inflammatory cells: A case report
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DOI: 10.1111/cup.14042
Abstract: Mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor (MSP) is a non‐neoplastic condition that is characterized by spindle‐shaped histiocytes colonized by mycobacteria. MSP is most commonly diagnosed in the immunocompromised and, while MSP can occur throughout the body, the… read more here.
Keywords: mycobacterial spindle; inflammatory cells; pathology; inflammatory ... See more keywords
Mycobacterium genavense‐induced spindle cell pseudotumor in a pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient: Case report and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1111/tid.12656
Abstract: We describe the first reported pediatric patient to our knowledge with a spindle cell pseudotumor caused by Mycobacterium genavense in a hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient, and review the literature of such an entity in… read more here.
Keywords: stem cell; spindle cell; hematopoietic stem; cell ... See more keywords
Intestinal tuberculosis presented as spindle cell pseudotumor in a HIV-positive case.
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DOI: 10.17235/reed.2023.9533/2023
Abstract: MSP is a rare and atypical form of benign granulomatous inflammation characterised by tumour-like local proliferation of spindle-shaped histiocytes containing acid-fast positive mycobacteria, which should be differentiated from neoplastic lesions. A 26-year-old Chinese man complained… read more here.
Keywords: tuberculosis; spindle cell; cell pseudotumor; intestinal tuberculosis ... See more keywords
Mycobacterium chelonae osteomyelitis presenting as a mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor
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DOI: 10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_166_17
Abstract: We report a case of an 88-year-old man with osteomyelitis of the right ankle, with histopathology demonstrating a Mycobacterium spindle cell pseudotumor. The Mycobacterium contained in this spindle cell pseudotumor was Mycobacterium chelonae. M. chelonae… read more here.
Keywords: spindle cell; mycobacterium; cell pseudotumor; chelonae ... See more keywords