Is Perls Prussian Blue Stain for Hemosiderin a Useful Adjunct in the Diagnosis of Vasculitic Neuropathies?
Dhinakaran S, Mahadevan A, Unchagi A, Kulkarni GB, Nagappa M, Chickabasaviah YT, Sankaran BP, Taly AB, Shankar SK.
Dhinakaran S, et al.
Neurol India. 2021 Jan-Feb;69(1):140-146. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.310064.
Neurol India. 2021.
PMID: 33642286
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Hemosiderin was also detected in infectious/immune-mediated neuropathies (leprous neuritis-56%, POEMS-33.3%, diabetes-18.9%) but absent in CMT, B12 deficiency, and ischemic neuropathy. Hemosiderin deposits involved epineurium in vasculitis, compared to endoneurial/p …
Hemosiderin was also detected in infectious/immune-mediated neuropathies (leprous neuritis-56%, POEMS-33.3%, diabetes-18.9%) but absent in C …