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Washington University Experience | NEURODEGENERATION | Multiple Systems Atrophy (MSA) | 11B MSA (Case 11) L11 H&E Pons 40X 2 copy
The pons appears of normal size, but the locus coeruleus has loss of neurons, extracellular pigment, and gliosis. There is variable neuronal loss and gliosis in the basis pontis. In this image the pons is largely well maintained with numerous neurons and scattered GCI (arrow). (H&E)
