Amyloidosis - Male, 94 - Tissue image [5300730025896341]

This is the histopathological image of TONSIL tissue sample obtained in Medical University Gdańsk and deposited in ZMDL-GUMED. The sample image was taken using: Pannoramic 250 3DHistech slide scanner (20x magnification) and saved to DICOM format. The detailed information about the patient, sample, and diagnosis are as follows: Patient:Age: 94Clinical description: Tumor of left palatine tonsil.Gender: MaleDiagnosis:Classification: ICD-10_10-20Classification code: Chapter IV - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesDiagnosis: AmyloidosisResult of the histopathological examination: Amyloidosis- Congo red- apple-green birefringence in polarized light.Sample:Material: FFPECollecting method: Surgical specimenTopography: LIP, ORAL CAVITY AND PHARYNXOrgan: TONSILTissue: Palatine tonsilType of staining: positive/HCStaining: Congo RedAntibody: Not applicableTechnology:Equipment: Pannoramic 250 3DHistechLens: 20xOrganization:Source: Medical University Gdańsk