Biopsy Diagnosis of Peripheral NeuropathyElsevier Health Sciences, 1995 - 477 páginas This is a standard reference for residents in neurology and neuropathology, and is also a useful book in the electron microscopy laboratory. It provides a practical approach to interpretation of nerve biopsy, and has outstanding micrographs covering both light and electron microscopy. New disease entities are discussed with advances in the understanding of the pathogenesis of each neuropathy. A complete literature review on the subject of subcutaneous nerve biopsy is accompanied by clinical features, and histogenesis of all human polyneuropathies. * Standard reference for residents in neurology and neuropathology |
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Peripheral Neuropathy and the Role of Nerve Biopsy | 1 |
Chapter 2 Normal Anatomy of Peripheral Sural Nerve | 13 |
Quantitative Techniques | 35 |
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