Mid brain 🧠 biopsy and histology of a patient with dementia.
What characteristic pathological findings ?
What characteristic pathological findings ?
Mid brain 🧠 biopsy and histology of a patient with dementia.
What characteristic pathological findings ?
What characteristic pathological findings ?
What is their composition ?
Alpha synuclein/ amyloid.
Lewy bodies.
It's caused by the decay of the tissues in the brain. People with DLB have a buildup of abnormal protein particles in their brain tissue, called Lewy bodies. Lewy bodies are also found in the brain tissue of people with Parkinson disease and Alzheimer disease .
It's caused by the decay of the tissues in the brain. People with DLB have a buildup of abnormal protein particles in their brain tissue, called Lewy bodies. Lewy bodies are also found in the brain tissue of people with Parkinson disease and Alzheimer disease .
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