Despite advances in radiological imaging up to 20% of resected pulmonary nodules are benign, and granulomas account for the majority of these nodules. Although the majority of necrotizing granulomas ...

Outsmarting TB Indian researchers have for the first time identified the sophisticated mechanism used by tuberculosis bacteria to thrive in infected organs. The finding could provide a fresh approach ...

Sarcoidosis belongs to the group of diseases characterized by non-caseating epithelioid granulomas [1-3]. They consist of epithelial cells (activated macrophages) and Langhans’ cells, occasionally ...

Most of the patients with CGD present during the first 5 years of life. The most commonly involved organs are: skin, lungs, GI tract, lymph nodes, liver, and spleen. An early onset of severe recurrent ...

The spleen is an organ on the upper left side of your tummy (abdomen). It is part of the lymphatic system and filters the blood, removing worn out red blood cells. It also stores red blood cells and ...