Fig. 3
From: Ascending aortic aneurysm and histopathology in Alport syndrome: a case report
Histopathology of Aortic Dissection in Alport Patient. H&E shows (A) Medial Necrosis (circle), (B) Scattered lymphocytes in the intima, and (C) Atherosclerotic plaque composed of calcifications (yellow arrow) and cholesterol clefts (black arrow). DÂ CD45 shows intimal lymphocytic infiltration, (E) Alcian blue shows marked myxoid degeneration (green arrow) in the intima, and (F) Elastin shows disruption of elastic fibers (circle)