neuroanatomy

  1. M

    Q: Spinothalamic tract lesions - Brown Sequard vs syringomyelia?

    Hello everyone, I'm pretty new to the forums even though I've been reading the threads a lot, and I would appreciate the help I could get on this issue; To my understanding, syringomyelia causes compression and damage to the anterior commissure which leads to bilateral loss of pain and...
  2. B

    Neurosurgery rotation expectations

    I'm thinking of doing a neurosurgery rotation for 4 weeks as a 4th year, thinking that I'm going into psychiatry, and would love to learn more about neuroanatomy. Question is- will I learn much neuroanatomy, or will I spend most of my time standing around in the OR, working exhausting hours, and...
  3. N

    Lateral Vs. Anterior Corticospinal Tract

    Sorry if this is a dumb question but what is the difference between the anterior and the lateral corticospinal tracts? I vaguely remember being told that the LCS innervates distal body parts (eg hands) while the ACS innervates proximal body parts, is this right? Thanks
  4. RaginMD

    Surviving 1st year burnout

    I know I am definitely not the only one but as the end of 1st year coming along I'm getting more and more burnt out and depressed, which is bad considering our last course of the year is Med Neuro and its a nightmare! First med neuro exam is Tuesday and that means that I missed out on my "spring...
  5. KevinGnapoor

    Using Sylvius 4 for Neuroanatomy

    Has anyone use Sylvius 4 for Neuro? Did you like it? Was it worth it? Thank you!
  6. P

    Do lateral ventricles connect to the ambient cisterns?

    I'm just a medical student and feel strange about this pic. Here are two pics from thieme- pocket atlas of sectional anatomy
  7. Phantom Menace

    BRS Neuroanatomy Edition

    Anybody have time and money to compare the 4th vs 5th editions of BRS neuro??? I'm thinking of buying the 4th to save money but I saw on a review that the 5th is definitely more updated so now I'm indecisive. Any help is appreciated :)
  8. Phantom Menace

    BRS Neuroanatomy Edition

    Anybody have time and money to compare the 4th vs 5th editions of BRS neuro??? I'm thinking of buying the 4th to save money but I saw on a review that the 5th is definitely more updated so now I'm indecisive. Any help is appreciated :)
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