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[[Image:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann body 2.jpg|thumb|right|Schaumann bodies in ([[sarcoidosis]]). [[H&E stain]].]]
[[Image:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann body 2.jpg|thumb|right|Schaumann body in [[sarcoidosis]]. [[H&E stain]]. (WC/Yale Rosen)]]
In pathology, '''Schaumann bodies''' are calcium and protein inclusions inside of Langhans giant cells as part of a granuloma.
In pathology, '''Schaumann bodies''' are calcium and protein inclusions inside of Langhans [[giant cells]] as part of a [[granuloma]].  


= Pathology with Schaumann bodies=
They are named after Swedish dermatologist/[[pathologist]] Jörgen Nilsen Schaumann (1879-1953).
* Sarcoidosis,
* Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
* Tuberculosis (uncommon)
* Berylliosis
* Crohn's disease (uncommon)
 
 
Note:
*Named after swedish pathologist Jörgen Nilsen Schaumann


==Pathology with Schaumann bodies==
* [[Sarcoidosis]].
* [[Hypersensitivity pneumonitis]].
* [[Tuberculosis]] - uncommon.
* Berylliosis.
* [[Crohn's disease]]<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Lorenzi | first1 = L. | last2 = Bisoffi | first2 = Z. | last3 = Bortesi | first3 = L. | last4 = Zamboni | first4 = G. | last5 = Liut | first5 = F. | last6 = Villanacci | first6 = V. | title = Schaumann bodies in Crohn's disease: a case report and review of the literature. | journal = J Crohns Colitis | volume = 6 | issue = 7 | pages = 800-3 | month = Aug | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1016/j.crohns.2012.03.009 | PMID = 22503169 }}</ref> - uncommon.


===Images===
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File:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann body (6152061350).jpg | Sarcoidosis
File:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann body (6152061350).jpg | Sarcoidosis
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File:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann bodies (6151513555).jpg | Sarcoidosis
File:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann bodies (6151513555).jpg | Sarcoidosis
File:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann bodies (6151513247).jpg |  Sarcoidosis
File:Sarcoidosis - Schaumann bodies (6151513247).jpg |  Sarcoidosis
File:Pulmonary tuberculosis - Schaumann body in giant cell (6545177201).jpg | Pulmonary tubetrculosis
File:Pulmonary tuberculosis - Schaumann body in giant cell (6545177201).jpg | Pulmonary tuberculosis
File:Chronic berylliosis - Unusual inclusions in giant cells (8054315512).jpg | Berylliosis
File:Chronic berylliosis - Unusual inclusions in giant cells (8054315512).jpg | Berylliosis
</gallery>
</gallery>


==See also==
*[[Granulomas]].
*[[Asteroid body]].


See also:
==References==
[[Asteroid body]]
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[[Category:Basics]]
[[Category:Basics]]

Latest revision as of 10:08, 16 June 2015

Schaumann body in sarcoidosis. H&E stain. (WC/Yale Rosen)

In pathology, Schaumann bodies are calcium and protein inclusions inside of Langhans giant cells as part of a granuloma.

They are named after Swedish dermatologist/pathologist Jörgen Nilsen Schaumann (1879-1953).

Pathology with Schaumann bodies

Images

See also

References

  1. Lorenzi, L.; Bisoffi, Z.; Bortesi, L.; Zamboni, G.; Liut, F.; Villanacci, V. (Aug 2012). "Schaumann bodies in Crohn's disease: a case report and review of the literature.". J Crohns Colitis 6 (7): 800-3. doi:10.1016/j.crohns.2012.03.009. PMID 22503169.