Here's a question from Neuropathology Review, 2nd edition, by Dr. Richard Prayson (Humana Press, 2008):
Hypoglycemic neuronal necrosis preferentially affects all of the following areas except:
A. Cortex - layers II and III
B. CA1 region of hippocampus
C. Dentate
D. Caudate
E. Purkinje cells
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1 comment:
The correct answer is "E. Purkinje Cells". The Purkinje cells are relatively spared in hypoglycemic neuronal necrosis.
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