Title:

File of histopathological evaluation of nervous system diseases (1964) - nr 173/64

Institutional creator:

Department of Experimental and Clinical Neuropathology MMRI

Contributor:

Osetowska, Ewa Prof.

Place of publishing:

Warsaw

Date issued/created:

1964

Description:

Clinical, anatomical and histological diagnosis

Subject and Keywords:

Vascular disease - encephalomacia

Abstract:

Histological diagnosis: Encephalomalacia inveterata cortico-subcorticalis lobi frontalis, parietalis et occipitalis sin. Focus vasogenes parvus in regione lobi occipitalis dextri. Atrophia cerebri. Arteriosclerosis gradu magno.Autopsy examination of 83-year-old patient was performed. Neuropathological evaluation in light microscopy was based on brain paraffin sections stained with Hematoxylin-eosin and van Gieson method.In the central region, necrosis with numerous macrophages and mild connective tissue proliferation was observed. In the frontal region, spongiform thinning in the white matter with edematous demyelination was noted. Atherosclerotic and sclerotic lesions were prominent - cortical capillaries were severely damaged. There were no signs of central nervous system syphilis in any form.

Resource type:

Text

Format:

pdf

Language:

pol

Language of abstract:

eng

Rights:

Creative Commons Attribution BY 4.0 license

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. [CC BY 4.0] May be used within the scope specified in Creative Commons Attribution BY 4.0 license, full text available at: ; -

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.

Access:

Open