Table 3.
Histopathological changes in the brains of fatal CM and NCM patients
| Histopathological changes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Code no. |
Group |
aPRBC sequestration |
bRing haemorrhage |
cDurck’s granuloma |
†Total score |
| A001 |
CM |
5 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
| A002 |
CM |
5 |
3 |
0 |
8 |
| A003 |
CM |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| A004 |
CM |
1 |
3 |
1 |
5 |
| A005 |
CM |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| A006 |
CM |
5 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
| A007 |
CM |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| A008 |
CM |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
| A009 |
CM |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| A101 |
NCM |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| A102 | NCM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
aPRBC sequestration range: 0 to 5 points, bRing haemorrhage range: 0 to 3 points, cDurck’s granuloma range: 0 to 2 points.
†Total score range: 0 to 10 points. A score of 0 signifies no abnormal histopathological changes, while a score of 10 signifies the most severe histopathological changes.