Consultative Issues in Surgical Neuropathology

Mini-review: Eosinophils, a Useful Diagnostic Clue in Surgical Neuropathology

Eosinophils are one of the polymorphonuclear granulocytes derived from bone marrow stem cells, and they contain many small cytoplasmic granules that stain bright red with eosin or brick-red with Romanowsky staining. Eosinophilic infiltration is also present in various human central nervous system (CNS) diseases such as parasitic infection, transverse myelitis, vasculitis, Langerhans cell histio...

Range of practices and issues in economic capital modelling - consultative document

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Practical Surgical Neuropathology: Foundational Principles and Diagnostic Challenges

Coagulation: consultative hemostasis.

Clinical hematologists are frequently consulted for the care of hospitalized patients with complicated coagulopathies. This chapter provides an update on the scientific and clinical advances noted in disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and discusses the challenges in hemostasis consultation. In Section I, Dr. Marcel Levi reviews advances in our understanding of the pathogenic mechanism...

Consultative paper on SEPA Incentives

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