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Neuropathology
General neuropathology and histology of CNS
Stains, tissue preparation
Cells, inclusion bodies, general
Cellular reactions to CNS injury
Edema
Tissue reaction to CNS injury and herniations
Nervous system development, developmental pathology
Fetal development
Neural tube defects
Cleavage disorders
Migrational disorders
Cranium malformations
Chromosome disorders
Genetic disorders
Hydrocephalus
Perinatal brain injury
Disorders of hindbrain development
Lesions of developing grey matter
Lesions of developing white matter infectious disease
Bacterial infections
Tuberculosis
Fungal and parasitic infections
Syphilis
Viral infections including HIV
Sarcoidosis
Opportunistic infections
Prion diseases
Neuro-oncology
Classification
Primary neoplasms (astrocytic, oligodendroglial, ependymal, choroid plexus, neuronal)
Molecular markers
Pineal tumors
Embryonal tumors
Schwannoma
Neurofibroma
Meningiomas
Non-meningothelial tumors
Lymphomas
Hematopoietic neoplasms
Metastases
Pituitary
Normal pituitary
Adenomas
Other sellar lesions
Encephalopathy due to intoxications, drugs, vitamin deficiencies, and metabolic diseases
Cerebral hypoxia
Electrolyte disturbances
Hyponatremia
Hypernatremia
Vitamin deficiencies
Toxic encephalopathies related to CNS toxins
Secondary CNS involvement in systemic diseases
Biochemical abnormalities
Rare disorders
Lysosomal storage disorders
Sphingolipidoses
Leukodystrophies
Mucopolysaccharidoses
Aminoacidopathies
Peroxisomal disorders
Mitochondrial disorders
Glycogen storage diseases
Enzyme deficiencies without storage problems
Metabolic disorder
Disorders of structural proteins
Degenerative/ demyelinating diseases
Multiple sclerosis
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis
Neuromyelitis optica
Dementia:
Classification of dementia
Alzheimer disease
Dementia with Lewy bodies
Vascular dementia
Hippocampal sclerosis
Movement disorders
Cerebellar degenerations
Motor neuron diseases
Involvement of autonomic nervous system in degenerative disorders
Hydrocephalus
Cerebrovascular disease
Aneurysmal subarachnoid and intraventricular hemorrhage
Hypertensive cerebrovascular disease
CAS
Vascular malformations
Aneurysms
Arteriovenous malformation
Cavernous malformation
Dural arteriovenous fistula
Small vessel disease
CADASIL
Vasculitis
Microbleeds
Stroke and lacunar infarcts
Venous pathology
CNS Trauma – cranial/spinal
Classification of TBI
Scalp/skull lesions
Concussion
Contusions/lacerations
Hemorrhage
Epidural hematoma (EDH)
Subdural hematomas (SDH)
Traumatic SAH
Intraventricular hemorrhage
DAI
Penetrating injuries, blast injuries
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Pediatric head injury
Skull fractures
Herniation syndromes
Subfalcine
Uncal
Tonsillar
Spinal shock
Spinal cord syndromes
Spine trauma – axial and subaxial fractures
Spinal developmental lesions
Lipoma
Tethered cord
Diastematomyelia
Neuroenteric cysts
Arachnoid cysts
Spinal tumors and spinal infections, infarcts, inflammatory diseases, degenerative
Bone tumors
Epidural lesions
Intradural – extramedullary
Intramedullary tumors
Metastases
Osteomyelitis
Abscess
Transverse myelitis
ALS
Polio
Rheumatoid arthritis
Spondylosis
Stenosis
OPLL
Spinal infarcts
Nerve root sleeve CSF cysts
Peripheral nerve disorders, nm junction diseases/muscle diseases
Skeletal muscle pathology
Stains
Fiber type
Neurogenic atrophy
Neuromuscular transmission defects
Genetic diseases of skeletal muscle (muscular dystrophies)
Congenital myopathies
Metabolic myopathies
Toxic myopathies
Rhabdomyolysis
Inflammatory myopathies
Peripheral nerve histology
Normal anatomy - axons, myelin, etc.
Reaction of peripheral nerve to disease pathology
Demyelination
Axonal loss
Inflammatory polyneuropathies
Infectious/vasculitic paraneoplastic neuropathies
Monoclonal gammopathies
Nutritional/toxic neuropathies
Hereditary motor-sensory neuropathies
Porphyria