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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2007

Autopsy of a 58 y.o. man revealed that bicuspid valve was deformed, thickened and unclosed. Microscopically: foci of collagen fibrilla are eosinophilic, react positively to fibrin. The most probably it is:

Answer options

  1. Amyloidosis
  2. Fibrinoid swelling
  3. Hyalinosis
  4. Fibrinous inflammation
  5. Mucoid swelling
Correct answer

Fibrinoid swelling

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