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Tumefactive demyelination, intraoperative crush preparation

Last updated on Wednesday, March 25 2009 by gliageek

Tumefactive demyelination, intraoperative crush preparation

Lipid laden macrophagesare readily appreciated on cytologic preparations

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Tumefactive demyelination, intraoperative crush preparation with circled cells

Tumefactive demyelination, intraoperative crush preparation with circled cells
When a brain biopsy is performed, often the pathologist will do what is called a touch preparation or crush preparation: a sample of tissue is smeared onto a glass slide. This process destroys the structure of the tissue, but preserves the cell types. This...

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