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fibrohistiocytic

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fibrohistiocytic /fi·bro·his·tio·cyt·ic/ (-his″te-o-sit´ik) having fibrous and histiocytic elements.
fibrohistiocytic [fi″bro-his″te-o-sit´ik]
having both fibrous and histiocytic elements.

fibrohistiocytic
having fibrous and histiocytic elements.


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Histologic findings typically include fibrohistiocytic and granulomatous inflammation with necrosis, multinucleate giant cells, and acute and chronic inflammation.
Pathologic examination identified round and spindle-shaped fibrohistiocytic cells and numerous multinucleated giant cells.
The histogenesis and classification of fibrohistiocytic lesions involving bone and containing an admixture of fibrous tissue, foam cells, and giant cells are confusing and include several overlapping entities, such as metaphyseal fibrous defect, nonossifying fibroma, fibrous cortical defect, fibroxanthoma, and benign fibrous histiocytoma (BFH) of bone.
 
 
 
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