A rare case of bilateral cavitary inferior olive lesions in brain autopsy of an adult patient

Bilateral lesions of the inferior olivary nucleus are extremely rare. We report a rare case of bilateral inferior olivary cavitary lesions detected at autopsy. We hereby discuss the plausible disease entities that may cause this pathological presentation.

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Main Authors: Mireille Bitar, M.D., Francisco Zaldana, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Human Pathology: Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214330017301372
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description Bilateral lesions of the inferior olivary nucleus are extremely rare. We report a rare case of bilateral inferior olivary cavitary lesions detected at autopsy. We hereby discuss the plausible disease entities that may cause this pathological presentation.
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spelling doaj.art-9c1ae4c56a78404294d4d0489a19d40c2022-12-21T18:58:14ZengElsevierHuman Pathology: Case Reports2214-33002018-06-0112C363810.1016/j.ehpc.2018.01.004A rare case of bilateral cavitary inferior olive lesions in brain autopsy of an adult patientMireille Bitar, M.D.Francisco Zaldana, M.D.Bilateral lesions of the inferior olivary nucleus are extremely rare. We report a rare case of bilateral inferior olivary cavitary lesions detected at autopsy. We hereby discuss the plausible disease entities that may cause this pathological presentation.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214330017301372
spellingShingle Mireille Bitar, M.D.
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A rare case of bilateral cavitary inferior olive lesions in brain autopsy of an adult patient
Human Pathology: Case Reports
title A rare case of bilateral cavitary inferior olive lesions in brain autopsy of an adult patient
title_full A rare case of bilateral cavitary inferior olive lesions in brain autopsy of an adult patient
title_fullStr A rare case of bilateral cavitary inferior olive lesions in brain autopsy of an adult patient
title_full_unstemmed A rare case of bilateral cavitary inferior olive lesions in brain autopsy of an adult patient
title_short A rare case of bilateral cavitary inferior olive lesions in brain autopsy of an adult patient
title_sort rare case of bilateral cavitary inferior olive lesions in brain autopsy of an adult patient
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