Unexpected endometrial malacoplakia related to abortion and placental rests retention: a case report
Abstract Background Malacoplakia is a rare chronic inflammatory disease. The name derives from the Greek “μαλακός” meaning “soft” and “πλάξ” meaning “plaque”, describing its usual macroscopic presentation as a friable yellow soft plaque. It was first described by von Hansemann in 1901 and by Michael...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2020-07-01
|
Series: | Diagnostic Pathology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13000-020-01014-x |