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EXAMPLE G11 (Continued)<br />

DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY - AUTOPSY REPORT<br />

MICROSCOPIC<br />

DESCRIPTION<br />

Gallbladder - Adenocarcinoma<br />

extending to liver and hepatic flexure of (R) colon.<br />

Kidney -<br />

Infiltration with PMN and plasma cells<br />

Hyalinization of arteriae<br />

Fibrosis of glomeruli<br />

Spleen/pancreas<br />

- Microscopically unremarkable<br />

Lung - Atelectasis with RBC congestion and edema<br />

Heart - Occasional areas of fibrosis<br />

FINAL DIAGNOSIS<br />

I Carcinoma of the gallbladder with extension into liver<br />

a. Metastatic to hepatic flexure of colon with colonic obstruction<br />

b. Obstructive jaundice<br />

c. Passive congestion of liver with bile stasis<br />

II<br />

Cholelithiasis<br />

III Aspiration pneumonitis with pulmonary edema<br />

Acute tracheobronchitis<br />

IV<br />

Benign nephrosclerosis<br />

V Acute pyelonephritis<br />

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