Histology artifacts
Histology artifacts are common.
Cautery artifact
Main article: Cautery artifact
Tissue fold
- Darker well demarcated line with apparent disruption of the architecture.
- Basal cell hyperplasia of the prostate -- high mag.jpg
Tissue fold (center of image) in basal cell hyperplasia of the prostate.
Chatter artifact
- Fine parallel lines.
- Tubular adenoma 2 high mag.jpg
Chatter artifact in tubular adenoma.
- Complex endometrial hyperplasia -- high mag.jpg
Chatter artifact in complex endometrial hyperplasia.