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Washington University Experience | PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY | 4 AXONAL DEGENERATION | 3 Electron Microscopy | 8D1 Axonal degeneration (Case 8) Plastic 20X 1
8D1,2 The presence of pale, non-myelinated structures in some fascicles suggested the possibility of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS). The marked involvement by degenerating axons would be unusual, but not unheard of, as described in fulminant GBS. (plastic sections)
