Neuropathology — Flashcards

The earliest immunohistochemical evidence for Diffuse Axonal Injury (_____) appears at 2-3 hours.

Expansion of the ventricles in _____ hydrocephalus results in distortion of the fibers of the corona radiata

_____ nucleus shrinks dramatically in Huntington's disease and if affected is also a major cause of chorea movements.

Biopsy of a _____ shows Rosenthal fibers, which are eosinophilic, corkscrew fibers

In metachromatic leukodystrophy, _____ accumulate in the lysosomes of oligodendrocytes

Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis is diagnosed with presence of _____ in CSF

_____ can present histologically with Hirano bodies which are eosinophilic proteinaceous rods in the hippocampus.

Neuroblastoma is characterized by the serum markers _____ and neuron specific enolase

Patients with MSA-C show characteristic glial cytoplasmic inclusions of _____ and ubiquitin demonstrated in oligodendrocytes on silver impregnation.

One histological feature seen after an ischemic stroke is the presence of _____ which cause liquefactive necrosis, appearing between 1 - 3 days