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fibrinoid [′fī·brə‚nȯid] (biochemistry) A homogeneous, refractile, oxyphilic substance occurring in degenerating connective tissue, as in term placentas, rheumatoid nodules, and Aschoff bodies, and in pulmonary alveoli in some prolonged pneumonitides. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Vascular damages were endothelial swelling and vascular fibrinoid necrosis (Figure 2). Biopsy results positive for Winkler's disease include epithelial hyperplasia, collagen degeneration, focal fibrinoid necrosis, and inflammatory cells with or without cartilage degeneration. Fibrinoid necrosis of the vessel occurred often, and the tunica intima was frequently thickened. |
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