Medical Bodies

Aschoff Bodies - rheumatic fever
Asteroid body - sporotrichosis
BABES - ERNST Bodies - metachromatic granules
BALBIANI'S Bodies – yolk nucleus
Bamboo bodies - asbestosis
Bodies OF ARANTIUS - aortic valve nodules
BODY OF HIGHMORE - mediastinum testis
Bollinger bodies - fowlpox
Brassy body – dark shrunken blood corpuscle found in malaria
Call exners bodies – granulosa theca cell tumour
Chromatid bodies - entamoeba histolytica precyst
Citron bodies - cl. Septicum
Civatte bodies – lichen planus
Councilman bodies – hepatitis B
Coccoid X bodies – psittacosis
Creola bodies - asthma
Cystoid bodies – in degenerated retinal nerve fibers ( seen in Cotton wool spots)
Donnes bodies – colostrums corpuscles
Donovan bodies – granulose inguinale (LGV)
Ferruginous bodies – asbestosis
Gamma gandy bodies – congestive splenomegaly
Guarnieri bodies - inclusion bodies of vaccinia
Henderson Peterson bodies - molluscum contagiosum
Harting bodies – calcospheritis in the cerebral capillaries
Heinz bodies – G 6 PD deficiency
Herring bodies – neurohypophysis
Heterophil antibodies – infectious mononucleosis
Hirano bodies – alzheimer’s disease
Lewy bodies – parkinsonism
Levinthal coles lille bodies - psittacosis
Mallory bodies – alcoholic hepatitis
Masson bodies – rheumatic pneumonia
Michelis guttman bodies – malakoplakia
Mooser bodies – endemic typhus
Moot bodies – multiple myeloma
Negri bodies – rabies
Odland body – keratinosome
Oken’s body - mesonephros
Paschen bodies – vaccinia / variola
Pick bodies – picks disease
Psamomma bodies –
1. papillary carcinoma of thyroid
2. serous papillary carcinoma of ovary
3. meningioma
4. mesothelioma
Reilly bodies – hurler’s syndrome
Rokitansky bodies - teratoma
Ross’s bodies – syphilis
Rushton bodies – odontogenic cyst
Sclerotic bodies - chromoblastomycosis
Sandstorm bodies – parathyroid glands
Schillar dual bodies - yolk sac tumour
Schaumann bodies - sarcoidosis
Verocay bodies – schwanoma
Winkler bodies – syphilis
Zebra bodies – metachromatic leukodystrophy

Unfamiliar Bodies! Revise Again!
 Babes-Ernst bodies--> Metachromatic granules
Brassy body--> Dark shrunken blood corpuscle found on malaria
Creola bodies--> Asthma
Harting bodies--> Calcospheritis in the cerebral capillaries
Masson bodies-> Rheumatic Pneumonia
Mooser's body--> Endemic typhus
Moot bodies--> Multiple myeloma
Odland body--> Keratinosome
Oken's body--> Mesonephros
Reilly's syndrome--> Hurler's syndrome
Sclerotic bodies--> Chromoblastomycosis
Sandstorm bodies--> Parathyroid glands