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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Med Primatol. 2021 Dec 31;51(2):93–100. doi: 10.1111/jmp.12567

Table 2.

Microscopic findings in myocardium of twenty owl monkeys with sudden death or euthanized.

Animal number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Sex: Male (M) or Female (F) F F F M M F M M M F M M M F F M M M F M
Died (D) or Euthanized (E) E D D D E E D E D E D E E E D E E E E E
“Wavy” myofibers x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Coagulation necrosis x x x x x x x x x
Interstitial edema x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Hemorrhage x x x x
Nuclei pyknosis x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Myocyte hypereosinophilia x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Contraction band necrosis x x x x x x x x x x
Neutrophilic infiltrate x x
Loss of nuclei & striations x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Disintegration of dead myofibers x x x
Macrophages x x x x x x x
Lymphocyte/plasma cell infiltra x x x x x x x x x x x
Eosinophil infiltrate x x x
Collagen deposition x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
“Anitschkow” type cells x x x x x
Dense collagenous scar x x x x x x x x x x x
Complement C9 immune stain x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x

x, indicates presence/positive.