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13 October 2020: Articles

An Autopsy Case of TAFRO Syndrome with Type II Respiratory Failure

Rare disease

Mikio Wada A* , Akihiro Nagata B , Atsushi Kawashima A , Keizo Kagawa D

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.926721

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e926721

Figure 1. Histological findings on biopsy (our previous study [5]). (A) Histological appearance of left axillary lymph node with hematoxylin and eosin stain. Many lymphoid follicles with unclear atrophic germinal centers and expansion of interfollicular zone were apparent. Original magnification ×100. (B) A peripheral mantle layer was developed with a concentric cellular distribution. Original magnification ×200. (D) Arborized blood vessels were present and we noted infiltration of small lymphocytes and plasma cells in the interfollicular zone. Original magnification ×400. (C) Increase in megakaryocytes of the bone marrow was evident by hematoxylin and eosin stain. Original magnification ×200. (D) Silver impregnation stain confirmed an increase in reticular fibers. Original magnification ×400.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923