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Segmental demyelination with evidence of inflammation in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (photomicrograph)

Teased fibers of sural nerve showing paranodal and segmental demyelination in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (x30 before magnification). (Courtesy of Dr. R. Wollmann, University of Chicago.)

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