Open AccessAN AUTOPSY CASE OF TOXOPLASMOSIS ASSOCIATED WITH MYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Author(s) -
Kishida ShūTji,
Yoshie Yumiko,
Hamamoto Yüji
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
acta patholigica japonica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.73
H-Index - 74
ISSN - 0001-6632
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1974.tb00842.x
Subject(s) - myelocytic leukemia , pathology , autopsy , toxoplasmosis , staining , medicine , leukemia , stomach , mucous membrane , immunology , gastroenterology
The case of a 44‐year‐old male with subacute myelocytic leukemia complicated by clinically unsuspected toxoplasmosis was reported on the basis of previously autopsied cases. Many pseudocysts were found in the brain, heart and mucous membrane of the stomach by using H.E. staining and studied by the aid of special stains and electronmicroscope.