Benign and reactive conditions of lymph node and spleen, AFIP Atlas of nontumor pathology N°7

The purpose of this atlas is to provide surgical pathologists with ready expert reference material most helpful in their daily practice. The lesions described relate principally to medical non-neoplastic conditions. Many of these lesions represent complex entities and when appropriate contibutions from internists, radiologists and surgeons have been included. Contents: General Immunoogy of Lymph Node and Spleen * Embryology and Histology of the Lymph Node and Spleen * Technical Evaluation and Overview of Lymph Node and Spleen * Ancillary Studies for Evaluation of Lymph Node and Spleen * General Reactive Conditions in Lymph Node and Spleen * Specific Clinical Entities * Congenital Immunodeficiency Diseases * Bacterial Infections * Viral Lymphadenopathies * Fungal Infections * Parasitic and Miscellaneous Infections * Systemic and Autoimmune Abnormalities * Hematologic Disorders * Medication and Treatment Effects * Foreign Bodies and Chemicals * Metabolic Diseases * Physical Injury and Vascular Abnormalities * Benign Disorders of Unclear Etiology and Neoplasms * Splenic Cysts.