Granulomatous inflammatory conditions of the breast constitute a group of benign yet often challenging disorders characterised by the formation of non-caseating granulomas within breast parenchyma.

After acute inflammation, the body typically returns to homeostasis, a process that involves specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPMs), molecules that help resolve inflammation. In some cases, ...

Granulomas may be found in 30–70% of patients with Crohn's disease (CD). The etiology of granuloma formation in CD is presently unknown. Elevated levels of TNF-α are found within granuloma tissue, and ...

An international research team has succeeded in elucidating key immunological and biochemical mechanisms underlying granulomatous skin diseases. The findings, recently published in Science Advances, ...

MicroCT of infected human lung tissue, along with histology and immunohistochemistry, was used to construct images of TB granulomas, airways and vasculature. For 70 years, clinicians thought they knew ...

Biopsy of our patient’s nodule demonstrated pyogenic granuloma (also known as lobular capillary hemangioma), an aggregation of blood vessels that forms a papule or nodule. The etiology is unknown. As ...

Pyogenic granulomas are noncancerous growths that may appear on the skin following skin injury or hormonal changes. Treatment may only be necessary if they bleed or are in sensitive areas. Pyogenic ...

A healthy woman aged 27 years has a 20-year history of granuloma annulare. Topical and intralesional corticosteroids have provided some relief. Antinuclear antibody, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – For 70 years, clinicians thought they knew the shape of tuberculosis granulomas in the lungs of patients. Histology — the study of microscopic structures in thin slices of lung ...