![Jerad Gardner, MD on X: "Gorgeous Asteroid bodies! I love these little star shaped clusters of degenerated collagen fibers trapped inside histiocytes. A classic buzzword for sarcoidosis, but I see them far Jerad Gardner, MD on X: "Gorgeous Asteroid bodies! I love these little star shaped clusters of degenerated collagen fibers trapped inside histiocytes. A classic buzzword for sarcoidosis, but I see them far](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EE6HBusW4AMQYec.jpg)
Jerad Gardner, MD on X: "Gorgeous Asteroid bodies! I love these little star shaped clusters of degenerated collagen fibers trapped inside histiocytes. A classic buzzword for sarcoidosis, but I see them far
Jen Findeis-Hosey, MD on X: "Asteroid bodies = Sarcoid, right? Classic #USMLE Step 1 would say so, however they can be seen in granulomatous inflammation from many causes. Here are asteroid bodies
![Representation of a Sporothrix schenckii asteroid body. Asteroid bodies... | Download Scientific Diagram Representation of a Sporothrix schenckii asteroid body. Asteroid bodies... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/320037657/figure/fig2/AS:661021542850560@1534611225372/Representation-of-a-Sporothrix-schenckii-asteroid-body-Asteroid-bodies-can-measure-up-to.png)
Representation of a Sporothrix schenckii asteroid body. Asteroid bodies... | Download Scientific Diagram
![Asteroid bodies and autophagy - Suurmeijer - 2023 - Journal of Cutaneous Pathology - Wiley Online Library Asteroid bodies and autophagy - Suurmeijer - 2023 - Journal of Cutaneous Pathology - Wiley Online Library](https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/cms/asset/769f4145-0df8-4289-a76d-522a7d66458a/cup14483-fig-0003-m.jpg)