6B14 (Case 6) EM 034 - Copy - Copy | 6 Infant Peripheral Nerve | 1 NORMAL NERVE ANATOMY | PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

Washington University Experience | PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY | 1 NORMAL NERVE ANATOMY | 6 Infant Peripheral Nerve | 6B14 (Case 6) EM 034 - Copy - Copy

The superior element appears convincing for a pre-myelinated axon but the inferior structure has significant tubulovesicular elements (arrow) could represent part of a growth cone. The debris laden cell (arrowhead) is unusual in immature developing nerve. (electron micrograph)

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Washington University Experience | PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY | 1 NORMAL NERVE ANATOMY | 6 Infant Peripheral Nerve | 6B14 (Case 6) EM 034 - Copy - Copy