CNS INFECTIONS, SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY
AND DEMYELINATING DISEASES
Content/Images:
Kathryn Lovell, PhD Department of Pathology
Margaret Z. Jones, MD Department of Pathology
Mark Hodgins
Robert Fulk

TOPICS:
Infectious Disorders
General Principles CNS syphilis
Epideral and subdural abscess or empyeme HIV-associated CNS disorders
Meningitis Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
Encephalitis Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
Abscesses

Spongiform encephalopathies (prion diseases)
Characteristics of Prions Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Demyelinating diseases related to inflammatory processes
Multiple sclerosis Guillain-Barre syndrome


Case Studies


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