Inclusion bodies and pigments Flashcards
Intranuclear inclusions seen in herpes simplex encephalitis
Cowdry Type A
Cytoplasmic inclusions pathognomonic of rabies
Negri body
Neuronal inclusions characteristic of Parkinson dz
Lewy bodies
Cytoplasmic inclusion bodies associated with aging
lipofuscin granules
Dark cytoplasmic pigment in neurons of the substantial nigra and locus coeruleus, not seen in patients with parkinson disease
melanin
Eosinophilic, rod-like inclusions in hippocampus of Alzheimer patients
Hirano bodies
Neurofibrillary plaques and tangles
diagnostic of Alzheimers disease
Filamentous inclusions that stain with silver, do not survive neuronal death
Pick bodies
Filamentous inclusions that stain with PAS and ubiquitin
Lewy bodies
Eosinophilic globules of cells (dying hepatocytes) surrounded by normal parenchyma
Councilman bodies
Damaged intermediate filaments in cytoplasm of hepatocytes
Mallory bodies
MC in etOH liver disease