Institutional creator:

Department of Experimental and Clinical Neuropathology MMRI

Contributor:

K.Wiśniewska, dr

Description:

Clinical, anatomical and histological diagnosis

Abstract:

Histological diagnosis: Malacia pontis. Autopsy examination of 86-year-old patient was performed. Neuropathological evaluation in light microscopy was based on brain paraffin sections stained by H-E, Van Gieson's and Cresyl violet stain.Unilaterally in the middle cerebellum and in its basal part malacia foci in the advanced stage of disassembly resulting from thrombotic lesions in the basilar artery of the brain. Nerve cells were almost completely absent in the upper part. In the meninges near the vessels symptomatic inflammatory reaction consisted of lymphocytes and single plasma cells and macrophages.s

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pdf

Resource Identifier:

oai:rcin.org.pl:193479

Language:

pol

Language of abstract:

eng

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Creative Commons Attribution BY 4.0 license

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Digitizing institution:

Mossakowski Medical Research Institute PAS

Original in:

Library of the Mossakowski Medical Research Institute PAS

Projects co-financed by:

Operational Program Digital Poland, 2014-2020, Measure 2.3: Digital accessibility and usefulness of public sector information; funds from the European Regional Development Fund and national co-financing from the state budget.

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