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Fig. 2

From: Tuberculosis as a primary cause of oesophageal stricture: a case report

Fig. 2

Histology of the surgical specimens. Legend: In Fig. 2 a and Fig. 2 b, histology of subcarinal lymph nodes shows well formed epitheliod granulomas and Langerhans giant cells (arrows) and caseous necrosis; Fig. 2 c stricture- shows normal stratified squamous epithelium but with areas of well formed epitheliod granulomas and Langerhans giant cells (arrows) and caseous necrosis; Fig. 2 d gastric/celiac lymph nodes- show marked reactive follicular hyperplasia

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