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**Eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusion - composed mostly of alpha-synuclein.<ref name=pmid15235805>{{cite journal |author=Marui W, Iseki E, Kato M, Akatsu H, Kosaka K |title=Pathological entity of dementia with Lewy bodies and its differentiation from Alzheimer's disease |journal=Acta Neuropathol. |volume=108 |issue=2 |pages=121–8 |year=2004 |month=August |pmid=15235805 |doi=10.1007/s00401-004-0869-4 |url=}}</ref>
**Eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusion - composed mostly of alpha-synuclein.<ref name=pmid15235805>{{cite journal |author=Marui W, Iseki E, Kato M, Akatsu H, Kosaka K |title=Pathological entity of dementia with Lewy bodies and its differentiation from Alzheimer's disease |journal=Acta Neuropathol. |volume=108 |issue=2 |pages=121–8 |year=2004 |month=August |pmid=15235805 |doi=10.1007/s00401-004-0869-4 |url=}}</ref>
**Image: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lewy_Koerperchen.JPG Lewy body (WC)].
**Image: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lewy_Koerperchen.JPG Lewy body (WC)].
====Table====
{| class="wikitable"
| Feature
| Appearance
| Associated disease
| Comment
| Image
|-
| Grumous bodies<br>[[AKA]] granular bodies
| granular and eosinophilic ~50 micrometers
| neurodegenerative disease, neuroaxonal dystrophies, aging
| Comment
| Image
|-
| Cowdry type 1<br>AKA Cowdry type A
| eosinophilic & round + halo
| Herpes simplex virus
| Can be confused with <br>Lewy body, Marinesco body
| Image
|-
| Lewy body
| Cytoplasmic thingy
| Lewy body dementia
| Comment
| [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lewy_Koerperchen.JPG]
|-
| Lafora body
| concentric calcification
| Associated disease
| look like corpora amylacea
| Image
|-
| Lipofuscin
| Yellow & granular
| Aging
| olive, dendate
| Image
|-
| Negri body
| small eosinophic bodies
| rabies
| found in hippocampal neurons and Purkinje cells
| [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rabies_encephalitis_Negri_bodies_PHIL_3377_lores.jpg]
|-
| Hirano body
| Appearance
| ALS, Parkinson's disease
| actin crystals, may look like capillaries
| Image
|-
| Neurofibrillary tangles
| flame-shaped cytoplasmic thingy<br>~30 micrometers
| aging, Alzheimer's disease
| seen with silver stain
| Image
|-
| Pick bodies
| Appearance
| Associated disease
| Comment
| Image
|-
| Bunina body
| size of Nissl granules
| Associated disease
| Comment
| Image
|-
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==Ring enhancing lesions==
==Ring enhancing lesions==
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