caseation necrosis

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caseation necrosis [‚kas·ē′ā·shən nə′krō·səs]

(pathology)

Tissue death involving loss of cellular integrity with the consequent conversion to a cheeselike substance; typical in tuberculosis.

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No references found			In CT investigation, mediastinal lymph node was typically seen with a central hypodense area corresponding to caseation necrosis and ring enhancement after contrast administration (2) (Figure 2). Severe tracheal compression due to mediastinal tuberculous ... by Eren, Sevval; Avci, Alper; Fuat, Gurkan; Capan, Konca / Turkish Thoracic Journal We reviewed the pathologic specimens of this case and confirmed the presence of abundant giant cells, endarteritis proliferans, and, most notably, extensive caseation necrosis typical of mycobacterial infection. Mycobacterium neoaurum contamination by Bergeron, Catherine / Emerging Infectious Diseases Discussion Tuberculomas have a central zone of caseation necrosis surrounded by a capsule containing few bacilli. Intracerebral tuberculoma misdiagnosed as neurosarcoidosis. (Case ... by Mermel, Leonard A. / Southern Medical Journal			case III pointing case insensitive Case Integration Services case law case lock case mold case primer case sensitive case sensitivity case shot CASE SOAP III case statement case steel case structure CASE tools Case Western Reserve University CASEMethod Case, Francis Higbee Case, Jerome Case, Steve case-based reasoning case-hardened case-hardened glass case-hardening case-sensitive language caseation necrosis* cased beam cased column cased frame cased glass cased hole cased opening cased pile cased post cased sash-frame cased-in timber casehardening Casein casein glue casein paint casein plastic casein-formaldehyde Casella, Alfredo caseload Casemaker Casemaking Clothes Moth Casemate casemate wall casement casement adjuster casement combination window			Case-Mix Index Case-sensitiv Case-sensitive Case-sensitive case-sensitive language Case-sensitivity Case-Shiller index Case-Shiller index Case-Shiller Indexes Case-shot Case-shot Case-studies Case-studies Case-study Case-study case-to-infection proportion case-to-infection ratio case-to-infection ratio CASE/A Case/New Holland NV Case/Throat/Nozzle Casea CASEAC casease caseate caseated caseates caseating caseation caseation caseation necrosis CASEB casebook casebook Casebooks Casebooks casebound CASEC CASECM cased cased cased cased cased cased cased beam cased column cased column cased column cased column cased frame cased glass cased hole Cased Hole Formation Resistivity cased opening cased pile cased post cased sash-frame cased-in timber CASEE CASEF

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