Uremic pericarditis in chronic renal failure
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Uneven, opaque and granular pericardium |
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It is also called 'bread and butter' pericarditis, except that the 'butter' has turned black in formalin |
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Myocardium on the left, fat and viscereal pericardiium on the right showing dense inflammation |
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Neutrophils, lymphocytes and plasma cells |
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An epicardial artery |
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Showing surrounding inflammation |