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Fig. 4 | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Fig. 4

From: Another Whipple’s triad? Pericardial, myocardial and valvular disease in an unusual case presentation from a Canadian perspective

Fig. 4

Gross and histopathology findings: Fibrotic thickening of mitral valve (a) and pericardium (d). Microscopic appearance of mitral valve (b), hematoxylin-eosin, original magnification × 100), atrial myocardium (g), hematoxylin-eosin, original magnification × 200), and pericardium (e), hematoxylin-eosin, original magnification × 100), inflammatory infiltration with numerous macrophages, the myocardium also shows myocyte damage. The cytoplasm of macrophages is filled with periodic acid-Schiff-positive material (c, f, and h), original magnification × 200)

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