Stains


 



Modified Gomori Trichrome stain (600x) showing a phagocytic fiber, a finding suggestive of an active destructive muscle process.



Left biceps muscle biopsy from a patient with polymyositis; cross section stained with H & E stain and magnified to 800x showing a non necrotic muscle fiber surrounded and invaded by mononuclear inflammatory cells.



H & E stain (1000x) showing a cross section through a muscle spindle.



Oil Red O stain (600x) showing abnormal lipid droplets in a patient with lipid storage disease.

 


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