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Washington University Experience | METABOLIC | Wernicke Encephalopathy | 16A5 Wernicke Encephalopathy (Case 16) mammillary body H&E 1
Higher magnification of the MB shows astrocytosis and microvascular proliferation. Residual neurons show eosinophilic neuronal necrosis, a change which may have been superimposed by her agonal course on more chronic neuropathology. (H&E)