Thyroid Pathology Flashcards
1
Q
What is the histological features of Hashimoto’s Disease
A
- Fibrosis
- Germinal Centres
- Lymphocyte/Monocyte Infiltration
- Hurluth epithelial Cells
2
Q
what is the appearance of a Hurluth epithelial Cell
A
- More eosinophillic, more granular and scalloping
3
Q
What is the histological features of Multi-Nodular Goitres
A
- Fibrosis
- Cholesterol Clefts
- Hypertrophy and Hyperplastic Follicular Cells
- Hemosiderin
4
Q
what is the appearance of a hemosiderin
A
Is a red or brown accumualtion of iron after heme and small amount of bleeding
5
Q
What is the histological features of Grave’s Disease
A
- Hypertrophy and hyperplasia
- Columnar epithelium
- Scalloping
- Pale colloid
- Lymphoid cell infiltrate
6
Q
What is the histological features of Euthyroid Goitre
A
- Hyperplastic, crowded cells
- Irregular follicle sizes
- Some follicles with large amounts of colloid
