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***''Multiple sclerosis'' does not cavitate.
***''Multiple sclerosis'' does not cavitate.


==Global ischemia==
==Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy==
===General===
===General===
*Often due to ''cardiac arrest''.
*Often due to ''cardiac arrest'', i.e. global ischemia.


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
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***Cavitation: bubbles/clear spaces where there should be none.
***Cavitation: bubbles/clear spaces where there should be none.
**CA2 neurons preserved.
**CA2 neurons preserved.
*"Anoxic neurons".<ref>URL: [http://www.neuropathologyweb.org/chapter2/chapter2aHIE.html http://www.neuropathologyweb.org/chapter2/chapter2aHIE.html]. Accessed on: 12 July 2010.</ref>
**Shrunken neurons with intensely eosinophilic cytoplasm and pyknotic (shrunken) nuclei.
**Image: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alzheimer_type_II_astrocyte_high_mag_cropped.jpg Anoxic neurons (WC)].


==Multiple sclerosis==
==Multiple sclerosis==
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