Ref : 018745-58 - © Pr J.L. KEMENY - ISM
Subacute granulomatous thyroiditis (De Quervain’s thyroiditis). Histological section of the thyroid gland showing, centre left, giant cells. HES stain, x 200 (at 24x36 mm). A macrophagic giant cell is a histiocytic cell become giant after having resorbed the colloid.