Pathophysiology 1) copper accumulation in the liver, corneas, brain, and kidneys owing to inadequate biliary copper excretion 2) two forms - … [Read more...]
Selenium Deficiency
Selenium deficiency, while not common, does occur in surgical patients, particularly those patients on TPN (total parenteral nutrition.) Selenium … [Read more...]
Motor and Sensory Fibers in Cranial Nerves
The type of fibers that run in the twelve cranial nerves are difficult to remember. The following mnenomic can be used to remember which types of … [Read more...]
Wiiliam “The Refrigerator” Perry and Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Alhtough none of the editors of Insidesurgery.com are participating in his care, we have noted the news reports that former Chicago Bears defensive … [Read more...]