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English: Histopathology of a typical WHO grade 1 meningioma, H&E stain. It is of the meningothelial histologic type, which is the most common meningioma type. It shows its typical findings:
- A woven architectural pattern
- Psammoma bodies (spheroid calcifications)
- Syncytial cells (having indistinct cell membranes) with eosinophilic (pink) cytoplasms
- Round uniform nuclei
- Whorls (concentric cell arrangements)
Reference for typical findings
Chunyu Cai, M.D., Ph.D.. Meningioma . Pathology Outlines . Last author update: 10 November 2021
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Mikael Häggström , M.D. Author info
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Mikael Häggström , M.D.
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11 January 2024