Fig. 3From: Splenic abscesses as a first manifestation of Crohn’s disease: a case reportSplenic histology. Panel a: Macroscopic examination of the spleen. Panel b: Microscopic examination of a spleen nodule showing areas of necrosis surrounded by an organized epithelioid macrophage reaction (original magnification × 20). Panel c: Microscopic examination of a spleen nodule displaying CD68 immunoreactivity confirming the presence of activated monocyte/macrophage cells surrounding the necrosis area (original magnification × 20)Back to article page