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. 2016 Sep 29;90(20):8968–8983. doi: 10.1128/JVI.00674-16

TABLE 6.

CNS pathology at death

Subject Pathologies in:
Brain Spinal cord
1010 Alzheimer type 2 gliosis, corpora amylacea No spinal cord available
1156 Anoxic-ischemic changes No significant pathology
2004 Reactive astrocytes, corpora amylacea, numerous CD68+ cells in white matter No significant pathology
4106 Microglial nodule encephalitis, history of neurofibromatosis type 2 with meningioma plaque-like nodule on dura Neurofibromas
4010 Focal infarct No significant pathology
4013 Alzheimer's type 2 gliosis, subarachnoid hemorrhage due to preterminal event Focal chronic inflammation of spinal cord and spinal ganglia
4124 Several areas show thickened blood vessel walls and perivascular hemosiderin. Some areas suspicious for very early infarct. No significant pathology
4129 Anoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, Monckeberg medial calcific sclerosis of arteries, possible microinfarcts No significant pathology
4130 Focal hemorrhage in anterior basal ganglia with extension into ventricle and subarachnoid space No significant pathology
4143 Alzheimer type 2 gliosis No significant pathology
4149 Lymphoma Lymphoma Infiltrate
4150 Mild acute hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy No significant pathology
4154 Focal involvement of leptomeninges by metastatic diffuse B-cell lymphoma No significant pathology
4175 No significant pathology, some histologic suggestion of early infarct No significant pathology
4179 Aseptic leptomeningitis Mild focal meningothelial proliferation
5024 Anoxic ischemic encephalopathy No significant pathology
5025 Alzheimer's disease No significant pathology
5095 Neoplastic plasma cell infiltrate Neoplastic plasma cell infiltrate
6015 Alzheimer type 2 gliosis, multiple cerebral infarcts and/or hemorrhages. Cerebellar Purkinje cell loss and gliosis. No significant pathology
6083 Moderate white matter gliosis No significant pathology