Duodenum amyloid deposition (histology)

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis not applicable

Duodenum with amyloid deposition in lamina propria. Amyloid etiology unknown. Amyloid shows up as homogeneous pink material in lamina propria and around blood vessels 20X.

Image courtesy of Michael Feldman, MD, PhD

Email: [email protected]

Organization: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Original file: http://www.healcentral.org/healapp/showMetadata?metadataId=38715

Modifications: slight crop

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/

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