Monday, December 17, 2012

Melon seed bodies are found in


a. the peritoneal cavity following pancreatitis.
b.a bunion.
c. a compound palmar ganglion.
d. the bladder int tubercular cystitis.



Ans: C
a compound palmar ganglion:
Considered as a severe form of extra-pulmonary musculoskeletal tuberculosis, finding of melon seed bodies or rice bodies is pathognomonic of tuberculous tenosynovitis.

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