Demyelinating Diseases

Nov 3, 2016 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Demyelinating Diseases

and Aditya G. Shivane1 (1) Cellular and Anatomical Pathology Level 4, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, UK   Abstract Demyelinating diseases are characterised by the loss of myelin with relative axonal preservation, and affect…

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Trauma

Nov 3, 2016 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Trauma

and Aditya G. Shivane1 (1) Cellular and Anatomical Pathology Level 4, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, UK   Abstract Injury to the brain and spinal cord remains the commonest cause of death in young…

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Epilepsy

Nov 3, 2016 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Epilepsy

and Aditya G. Shivane1 (1) Cellular and Anatomical Pathology Level 4, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, UK   Abstract Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder affecting all age groups. Any lesion within the brain…

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Autopsies

Nov 3, 2016 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Autopsies

and Aditya G. Shivane1 (1) Cellular and Anatomical Pathology Level 4, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, UK   Abstract Autopsy continues to have an important role in allowing a better understanding of the causes…

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Requesting and Interpreting Pathological Tests

Nov 3, 2016 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Requesting and Interpreting Pathological Tests

and Aditya G. Shivane1 (1) Cellular and Anatomical Pathology Level 4, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, UK   Abstract In order to maximise the chances of getting a diagnosis from a patient’s specimen it…

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