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. 2012 May 21;7:54. doi: 10.1186/1746-1596-7-54

Table 1.

Distribution of morphological changes in 25 brain stems

 
Region and Incidence
Morphological Changes Midbrain (%) Pons (%) Medulla Oblongata (%)
Superficial Contusion
13 (52.00)
8 (32.00)
7 (28.00)
Internal Contusion
21 (84.00)
18 (72.00)
14 (56.00)
Astrocyte Activity
14 (56.00)
7 (28.00)
12 (48.00)
Edema
4 (16.00)
6 (24.00)
14 (56.00)
Neuron Disorder
22 (88.00)
19 (76.00)
16 (64.00)
Hyperplasia of Microglia 15 (60.00) 9 (36.00) 13 (52.00)