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. 2017 Feb 17:805–907.e1. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-323-35775-3.00014-X

Figure 14-57.

Figure 14-57

Melanosis, Leptomeninges (Pia-Arachnoid Mater), Sheep.

Note the black pigmentation of the leptomeninges overlying the olfactory poles and dorsal aspect of the frontal lobe. Meningeal melanosis is a normal finding in black-faced sheep and other animals with heavily pigmented skin.

(Courtesy Dr. D. Morton, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois.)