Warthin-Finkeldey cells

War·thin-·Fin·kel·dey cells

(wōr'thin fing'kĕl-dā), giant cells with multiple overlapping nuclei, found in lymphoid tissue in measles, especially during the prodromal stage.

Finkeldey,

Wilhelm, 20th century German pathologist. Finkeldey cells - Synonym(s): Warthin-Finkeldey cellsWarthin-Finkeldey cells - see under Warthin

Warthin,

Aldred S., U.S. pathologist, 1866-1931. Warthin areaWarthin tumor - a benign glandular tumor, usually arising in the parotid gland. Synonym(s): adenolymphomaWarthin-Finkeldey cells - giant cells with multiple overlapping nuclei, found in lymphoid tissue in measles, especially during the prodromal stage. Synonym(s): Finkeldey cellsWarthin-Starry silver stain - a stain for spirochetes in which preparations are incubated in 1% silver nitrate solution followed by a developer.Warthin-Starry staining method