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===Common non-specific findings=== | ===Common non-specific findings=== | ||
*[[Intracranial haemorrhage]] - due to trauma. | *[[Intracranial haemorrhage]] - due to trauma. | ||
==Abscess== | |||
===General=== | |||
*May mimic malignancy clinically. | |||
===Microscopic=== | |||
Features: | |||
*Sheets of neutrophils surrounded by fibrosing brain. | |||
**Fibrosing brain: pale (lighter pink than normal brain tissue), dense. | |||
Image: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/largeImage?pii=S1559-8675(06)70787-2&figureId=fig1 Cerebral abscess (pathconsultddx.com)]. | |||
==Dementia== | ==Dementia== | ||