| Hurthle, Karl | <person> German histologist. Lived: 1860-1945. See: Hurthle cell, Hurthle cell adenoma, Hurthle cell carcinoma, Hurthle cell tumour. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Hurthle cell | Askenazy cells |
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| Hurthle cell adenoma | <tumour> An uncommon type of thyroid tumour characterised by abundant eosinophilic cytoplasm containing numerous mitochondria. Often malignant with widespread metastases; rarely takes up radioiodine. See: Hurthle cell tumour. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Hurthle cell carcinoma | A neoplasm of the thyroid gland composed of polyhedral acidophilic cells, thought by some to be oncocytes; it may be benign or malignant, the behaviour of the latter depending on the general microscopic pattern, whether follicular, papillary, or undifferentiated. See: Hurthle cell adenoma. Synonym: Hurthle cell carcinoma. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Hurthle cell tumour | A neoplasm of the thyroid gland composed of polyhedral acidophilic cells, thought by some to be oncocytes; it may be benign or malignant, the behaviour of the latter depending on the general microscopic pattern, whether follicular, papillary, or undifferentiated. See: Hurthle cell adenoma. Synonym: Hurthle cell carcinoma. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Albrecht, Karl | <person> German anatomist, 1851-1894. See: Albrecht's bone. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Ascher, Karl | <person> U.S. Ophthalmologist, 1887-1971. See: Ascher's aqueous influx phenomenon, Ascher's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Aschoff, Karl Ludwig | <person> German pathologist, 1866-1942. See: Aschoff bodies, Aschoff nodules, node of Aschoff and Tawara, Rokitansky-Aschoff sinuses, Aschoff cell. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Baer, Karl von | <person> German-Russian embryologist, 1792-1876. See: Baer's law, Baer's vesicle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Basedow, Karl von | <person> German physician, 1799-1854. See: Basedow's disease, Basedow's pseudoparaplegia, Jod-Basedow phenomenon, Basedow's goiter. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bonhoeffer, Karl | <person> German psychiatrist, 1868-1948. See: Bonhoeffer's sign. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Burdach, Karl | <person> German anatomist and physiologist, 1776-1847. See: Burdach's column, Burdach's fasciculus, Burdach's nucleus, Burdach's tract. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Burow, Karl von | <person> German surgeon, 1809-1874. See: Burow's operation, Burow's solution, Burow's triangle, Burow's vein. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Gauss, Karl | <person> German gynecologist, 1875-1957. See: Gauss' sign. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Ranke, Karl von | <person> German chemist, 1870-1926. See: Ranke's formula. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Carus, Karl | <person> German anatomist and zoologist, 1789-1869. See: Carus' circle, Carus' curve. (05 Mar 2000) |