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(Chest. 1972;61:198-200.)
© 1972 American College of Chest Physicians

Atypical Transitional Epithelial Cells in a Pulmonary Embolus

Steven N. Becker M.D.1; Sook Seo M.D.1; and John Cornog M.D.2

1 Resident in Pathology, Indiana University Medical Center
2 Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Indiana University Medical Center

The finding of atypical transitional epithelium in a pulmonary embolus was traced at autopsy to epithelium desquamated in a severe urethritis and apparently entrapped in open periurethral blood vessels. This case is presented as an unusual example of the embolization of benign epithelium to the pulmonary vasculature.






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