Leon Metlay
@leon_metlay
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Pediatric & autopsy pathologist at University of Rochester. My only advice: don't be my patient.
Rochester, NY
Joined September 2017
@McgillPathRes I propose a rating system for pathology jokes: G- joke for a general audience M- joke only for a medical professional audience P- joke only for a pathology audience F- joke only for a forensic pathology audience #pathjokes
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Colonic involvement by chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma. Note the aberrant co-expression of CD5 and CD20.
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PATHOLOGY trainees, always remember when signing out, "A good differential is always better than a bad final diagnosis".
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Case of Sarcoidosis of Breast 🤒🔬 Sarcoidosis may manifest in the breast as necrotizing granulomata, as shown below 👇. #PathX #PathTwitter #breastpath
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Adult male. Nasal scrapings. #PathX #PathTwitter #ENTPath #HeadandNeckpath #IDpath #Pathbugs #CrittersonX #Critternsontwitter
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Pathology exposure in Spanish medical schools is strikingly low and strongly influences residency choices against the specialty. Our nationwide study reveals the current landscape + concrete proposals to make pathology more visible & attractive to students. Link below! 📚🔬
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A common discussion. It's not nonsense. #Pathology #Radiology
What is this nonsense... Pathologist asks for CT/MRI report before they can give their report Radiologist asks for Histopathology report before they can give their report
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A 4-wk-old full-term girl presents w/ worsening L eyelid swelling & a large segmental facial hemangioma w/ ulceration. She also has a sternal defect. MRI/MRA shows Dandy-Walker malformation, B/L orbital hemangiomas, & cerebrovascular narrowing; echo shows a moderate ASD. DDx❔
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What is the organ⁉️ What is the cause of the circled lesion⁉️
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#Parasite case 794 is up – H&E-stained section of skin from the plantar aspect of the foot. https://t.co/kExtbxVyrg Any thoughts? Answer later this week! #mayopath #pathology #PathBugs
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Found this in a pap smear... Bethesda doesn't say anything about mites. 🙈 AI tagged this as sarcoptes... 80 to 90 % confidence. Anybody knows what this is? @ParasiteGal (I hope you're around) @VetPathophile (I know but you might see more of them than I do) @DrGeeONE
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Abnormal newborn delivery. What is the diagnosis? #congenitalanomalies #fblifestyle
#MEDHM #MedX @IhabFathiSulima
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6/6 TL;DR Whenever you approach a diabetic placenta, ask yourself “Where is she on each of the spectra?” Is she hyperglycemic? Does she have MVM?
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5/? This is where the conclusion lies. Each mother is different. Depending on her glucose control and her vascular disease, the placental findings may vary. A mom with poor glucose control and bad vascular disease can have a placenta that looks pretty normal. 🧵cont.
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4/? But, diabetics also get accelerated vascular disease. This leads to Maternal Vascular Malperfusion. The MVM placenta is small, with accelerated villous maturation and infarcts, mimicking preeclampsia. 🧵cont.
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