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Rosenthal fibers
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Rosenthal fiber inclusions
Definition: Subtype of intermediate filament inclusions formed by aggregation of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP ).
Images
Incidental, but large pineal cyst. Frequent Rosenthal fibres in cyst wall are typical.
Pathology
Alexander disease
pilocytic astrocytoma
pineal cyst