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*Grade 3: macroscopic corpus callosum and midbrain injuries + microscopic findings of DAI.
*Grade 3: macroscopic corpus callosum and midbrain injuries + microscopic findings of DAI.


===Stains===
*[[Beilschowsky stain]] to highlight axonal swellings - appear 12-18 hours after injury.<ref name=Ref_Shkrum_562>{{Ref Shkrum|562}}</ref>
===IHC===
===IHC===
*Beta-amyloid precursor protein (beta-APP ''or'' APP).<ref name=pmid10050789>{{cite journal |author=Gleckman AM, Bell MD, Evans RJ, Smith TW |title=Diffuse axonal injury in infants with nonaccidental craniocerebral trauma: enhanced detection by beta-amyloid precursor protein immunohistochemical staining |journal=Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med. |volume=123 |issue=2 |pages=146–51 |year=1999 |month=February |pmid=10050789 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name=pmid17368446>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Mac Donald | first1 = CL. | last2 = Dikranian | first2 = K. | last3 = Song | first3 = SK. | last4 = Bayly | first4 = PV. | last5 = Holtzman | first5 = DM. | last6 = Brody | first6 = DL. | title = Detection of traumatic axonal injury with diffusion tensor imaging in a mouse model of traumatic brain injury. | journal = Exp Neurol | volume = 205 | issue = 1 | pages = 116-31 | month = May | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1016/j.expneurol.2007.01.035 | PMID = 17368446 | PMC = 1995439 }}</ref>
*Beta-amyloid precursor protein (beta-APP ''or'' APP).<ref name=pmid10050789>{{cite journal |author=Gleckman AM, Bell MD, Evans RJ, Smith TW |title=Diffuse axonal injury in infants with nonaccidental craniocerebral trauma: enhanced detection by beta-amyloid precursor protein immunohistochemical staining |journal=Arch. Pathol. Lab. Med. |volume=123 |issue=2 |pages=146–51 |year=1999 |month=February |pmid=10050789 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name=pmid17368446>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Mac Donald | first1 = CL. | last2 = Dikranian | first2 = K. | last3 = Song | first3 = SK. | last4 = Bayly | first4 = PV. | last5 = Holtzman | first5 = DM. | last6 = Brody | first6 = DL. | title = Detection of traumatic axonal injury with diffusion tensor imaging in a mouse model of traumatic brain injury. | journal = Exp Neurol | volume = 205 | issue = 1 | pages = 116-31 | month = May | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1016/j.expneurol.2007.01.035 | PMID = 17368446 | PMC = 1995439 }}</ref>
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