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25 Cards in this Set
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Ulegyria |
Thinning out of gyri due to cortical ischemia |
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Status marmoratus |
Marbolization of deep nuclei due to ischemia and gliosis |
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Dandy-Walker Malformation |
Hypoplasia of cerebellar vermis with cystic dilation of fourth ventricle |
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Arnold-Chiari Malformation (Chiari II) |
Downward extension of cerebellar vermis through foramen magnum |
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Chiari I Malformation |
Low lying cerebellar tonsils extend into vertebral canal |
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Syringomyelia |
Formation of fluid-filled cleftlike cavity in the inner portion of the cord |
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Hydromyelia |
Fluid-filled cleftlike cavity with communication until the 4th ventricle |
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Syringobulbia |
Fluid-filled cleftlike cavity in inner portion of cord extending to the brainstem |
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CMV encephalitis |
Owl's eye inclusions, subependymal paraventricular regions |
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Rabies encephalitis |
Negri bodies with widespread neuronal degeneration especially in brainstem |
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Cryptococcal meningitis |
Soap bubbles within subarachnoid space and small cysts |
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Toxoplasmosis |
Brain abscess near gray-white junction, central foci of necrosis surrounded by tachyzoites and bradyzoites |
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Multiple Sclerosis |
Multiphasic sclerotic plaques; CSF: oligoclonal band, IgG |
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Alzheimer's Disease |
SANTHA Senile plaques with A-beta amyloid, neurofibrillary tangles, tau protein, hirano bodies, actin filaments |
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Pick Disease |
Knife-edge appearance of gyri and pick bodies |
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Parkinson's Disease |
Lewy bodies and substantia nigra pallor |
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Huntington disease |
Atrophy of caudate nucleus |
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis |
Bunina bodies, atrophic precentral gyrus |
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Pilocytic astrocytoma |
bipolar cells, Rosenthal fibers |
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Ependymoma |
Perivascular pseudorosettes and true ependymal rosettes |
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Medulloblastoma |
Homer-Wright rosettes, desmoplasia and drop metastases |
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Meningioma |
Psammoma bodies |
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Schwanomma |
Antoni A - Verocay bodies, Antoni B hypocellular - loose network |
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Tuberous Sclerosis |
Shagreen and ash leaf patches, potato appearance and candle guttering |
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Oligodendroglioma |
Round tumor cells with cytoplasmic halos; perineuronal satellitosis |