Anoxic Change
Anoxic Change

A high power view of ischemic (anoxic) neuron with eosinophilic (reddish) cytoplasm, and shrunken dense nuclei.
There is also pericellular vacuolization, indicating edema.
(Description By:Margaret Grunnet, M.D. )
(Image Contrib. by:Margaret Grunnet, M.D. UCHC )