Dorsal Root Ganglion

The dorsal root ganglia consist of the cell bodies of sensory afferent neurons and are located along either side of the spinal cord. These unipolar neurons characteristically have large cell bodies, which are needed to support the very long axons that carry sensory information from the distal extremities to the cord. Normal ganglia (such as the one... Continue Reading →

Video: Intraoperative Consultation – Frozen Section

A high level walk-through of the process of a pathological evaluation of a specimen biopsied for an intraoperative consultation, including frozen section preparation. https://youtu.be/XU9zIjQ7Sjw   For further study on this topic and others related to neuropathology and neuroanatomy,  the following books come highly recommended, and a small portion of the proceeds (or any Amazon purchase through these links)... Continue Reading →

Video: Multiple Sclerosis Part II – Frozen Section Diagnosis

Part 2 of a multi-part series on Multiple Sclerosis that reviews the microscopic features and histopathologic diagnosis of a frozen section of brain tissue assessed during intraoperative consultation. https://youtu.be/60Qcjd3Ri38   For further study on this topic and others related to neuropathology and neuroanatomy,  the following books come highly recommended, and a small portion of the proceeds (or any... Continue Reading →

Video: Multiple Sclerosis Part I – Pathogenesis

Part one of a multi-part series dedicated to Multiple Sclerosis:  Pathogenesis. https://youtu.be/iwZ_UmOprN4   For further study on this topic and others related to neuropathology and neuroanatomy,  the following books come highly recommended, and a small portion of the proceeds (or any Amazon purchase through these links) help with expenses of hosting this site:              ... Continue Reading →

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