Dubois abscesses

Du·bois ab·scess·es

(dū-bwah'),

small cysts of the thymus containing polymorphonuclear leukocytes but lined by squamous epithelium; reported in congenital syphilis but also found in the absence of syphilis.

Synonym(s): Dubois disease, thymic abscesses

Du·bois ab·sces·ses

(dū-bwah' ab'ses-ĕz)

Small cysts of the thymus containing polymorphonuclear leukocytes but lined by squamous epithelium; reported in congenital syphilis but also found in the absence of syphilis.