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On the question of secondary degeneration in the spinal cord
Author(s) -
S. A. Sukhanov,
A. V. Agapov
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
nevrologičeskij vestnik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2304-3067
pISSN - 1027-4898
DOI - 10.17816/nb47083
Subject(s) - degeneration (medical) , spinal cord , subacute combined degeneration , medicine , nervous system , neuroscience , pathology , psychology
At the present time, in the method of coloring the nervous system according to Marchi, we have an extremely sensitive reagent, with the help of which it is possible to ascertain early changes in nerve fibers that undergo secondary degeneration for one reason or another. Only with the help of this method more accurate and definite data were obtained regarding the order in which and on which day after the injury of the spinal cord, the degeneration begins in its individual systems.