General description Adult Child DDx Myopathy Morphology Ultrastructure |
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![]() NADH stain |
Cores Central clear zone in fibers stained for cytoplasmic or mitochondrial membranes NADH stain: Well defined central region of reduced staining Cores run whole length of muscle fibers ![]() |
![]() NADH stain |
![]() VvG stain Cores are visualized well with VvG but not H&E stain |
![]() H&E stain |
![]() H&E stain |
![]() ATPase, pH 9.4 ![]() H&E stain |
![]() ATPase, pH 9.4 |
![]() NADH stain |
![]() NADH stain |
![]() VvG Some cores are visible on VvG or Gomori trichrome stains |
![]() Gomori trichrome |
![]() Gomori trichrome |
All fibers are Type I: Central cores are visible ![]() ATPase, pH 9.4 |
![]() SDH stain |
![]() PAS stain |
Mitochondria Not present in cores |
Glycogen Variably present in cores |
![]() Phalloidin stain |
![]() H&E stain |
![]() H&E stain |
![]() NADH stain |
![]() H&E stain |
![]() H&E stain |
![]() H&E stain |
![]() Gomori trichrome stain |
![]() NADH stain |
![]() ATPase pH 9.4 stain |
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![]() NADH stain |
![]() ATPase pH 9.4 stain |