Acute demyelinating disease

 

 

This biopsy is from a 21-year-old woman with an enhancing mass on MRI, resembling a tumor. It

shows sheets of foamy macrophages throughout the lesion, indicating that it is likely not a tumor.

 

1 minute clinical correlation 

 

Contributed by Dr. John E. Donahue

 

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