NICHD BRAIN AND TISSUE BANK FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
CENTRAL OFFICE: University of Maryland
COLLABORATIVE SITE: University of Miami
email: btbumab@umaryland.edu           phone: 1-800-847-1539





CASE IDENTIFICATION CODE
UMB#4306

DISORDER: Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome
AGE: 21 year(s)   259 day(s)
SEX: Female
RACE: Hispanic
POST MORTEM INTERVAL: 12 hour(s)
CAUSE OF DEATH: Multi Organ Failure
KARYOTYPE AVAILABLE? Unknown          FINDINGS:
HIV STATUS: (no test results)        HBSAG STATUS: (no test results)
LENGTH OF TIME IN STORAGE AS OF JANUARY 2009: 558 days



AVAILABLE TISSUE

....FIXED....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 2)

CEREBRUM- Hemi Coronal Section(2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30), MID BRAIN/PONS- Section(2, 4, 6, 8, 10), CEREBELLUM- Section (2, 4, 6, 8, 10)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

SPINAL CORD- (Cervical, Lumbar, Peripheral Nerve, Thoracic, Sacral)

....FROZEN....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 2)

CEREBRUM- Hemi Coronal Section(1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23), MID BRAIN/PONS- Section(1, 3, 5, 7, 9), CEREBELLUM- Section(1, 3, 5, 7, 9)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

CARDIOVASCULAR- (Aorta), ENDOCRINE- (Adrenal, Pineal), GASTROINTESTINAL- (Liver), HEMATOPOIETIC- (Spleen)