Lim Douglas D, Bushra Abida, Zhang Haiying
Department of Pathology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). 2021 Mar 19;34(4):505-506. doi: 10.1080/08998280.2021.1897340.
Mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor is a rare entity that is histologically characterized by spindle-shaped histiocytes with acid-fast bacilli. It is primarily reported in immunocompromised patient in various body sites. We present a case of mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor in an abdominal wall mass from an immunosuppressed patient and discuss the characteristic findings.
分枝杆菌性梭形细胞假瘤是一种罕见的病变,组织学特征为含有抗酸杆菌的梭形组织细胞。主要报道见于免疫功能低下患者的各个身体部位。我们报告一例免疫抑制患者腹壁肿块中的分枝杆菌性梭形细胞假瘤病例,并讨论其特征性表现。