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Gonadotroph Adenoma
The patient is an obese middle-aged male who presents with complaints of headaches, vision changes, and loss of libido. Neuroimaging…
Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
The patient is a male in his 7th decade who presents with left occipital hemorrhagic stroke. The patient has a…
Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2
A 55-year-old male with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 (DM2). Frozen sections of skeletal muscle stained with H&E show moderate to…
Anti-SRP Myopathy with Chronicity
The patient is an 80-year-old female who presents with chief complaint of progressive proximal muscle weakness and carries a clinical…
STIM1 and ORAI1
Considering the clinical vignette from the prior week (elderly male with proximal muscle weakness). Staining the skeletal muscle biopsy with…
Tubular Aggregates
Considering the clinical vignette from the prior week (elderly male with proximal muscle weakness). Staining the skeletal muscle biopsy with…
Modified Gomori Trichrome (MGT)
What does modified gomori trichrome (MGT) show? Considering the clinical vignette from the prior week (elderly male with proximal muscle…
Myopathy with Tubular Aggregates
Considering the clinical vignette from last week (elderly male with proximal muscle weakness). Staining the skeletal muscle biopsy with myoadenylate…
Tubular Aggregate Myopathy
A 75-year-old male presents with progressive generalized muscle weakness, issues with balance, back pain, as well as numbness and tingling…
Fibrous Body
A 75-year-old female patient presents with proximal muscle weakness, characteristic skin rash, and dysphagia. Laboratory workup reveals elevated CPK 3500.…
Congophilic Inclusions
A 68-year-old man presents with insidiously progressive proximal left thigh weakness with atrophy, left foot drop, and right hand grip…
Renaut Body
Figure 1: Cross section of sural nerve with Renaut Body (arrow) and background moderate diffuse axonopathic process. Plastic embedded thick…
Denervation MCQ
Frozen section of skeletal muscle stained with nonspecific esterase. (Original magnification: 100x) A 45-year old male firefighter with diabetes mellitus…
Satellite Cells
An adult patient with proximal muscle weakness presents with CK 4400 and skeletal muscle biopsy of the thigh shows frequent…
Nemaline Rods
What are these dark (osmophilic) structures seen in this electron micrograph of skeletal muscle? These osmophilic structures are Nemaline…