Pathological Anatomy in Epilepsy

Atlas of Pathological Anatomy

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Atlas of Pathological Anatomy

The Pathological Anatomy of Hydrazine

In a recent article in the Journal of Biological Chemistry 2 is reported a study of the influence of hydrazine upon the intermediary metabolism in the dog, by Professor F. P. Underhill and I. S. Kleiner, in which it is shown that although this poison produces extensive anatomical alterations in the liver of dogs, yet it causes little change in the partition of urinary nitrogen and sulphur, beyo...

Chronic Hepatitis C: Pathological Anatomy

In infections with the hepatitis C virus (HCV), there is a wide spectrum of histological alterations that can affect the liver, from acute hepatitis to mild reactive phenomena to more severe forms, including chronic hepatitis with varying degrees of inflammation/fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. In cases of acute hepatitis C, biopsies are rare, pathologists focusing their atten...

Bilateral pathological damage in temporal lobe epilepsy.

Patients with drug-refractory temporal lobe epilepsy can be treated successfully with surgical resection of one temporal lobe, especially when the resection includes the hippocampus. Although intrahippocampal recordings usually localize seizure onsets to one hippocampus, there are bilaterally-independent interictal spikes, occasional contralateral seizure onsets and post-resection seizures that...