Dr. Karen S. Blisard PHD MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1313 E 32nd St Laboratory Silver City NM, 88061About
Dr. Karen Blisard is a pathologist practicing in Silver City, NM. Dr. Blisard is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Blisard can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Blisard may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
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PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Neuropathology
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Retrograde perfusion of the spinal cord during aortic crossclamping: initial observations in the swine model.
- Oligodendroglial gliomatosis cerebri.
- Neurotoxic effects of platinum compounds in cultured dorsal root ganglion cells.
- Influenza A virus in the mouse: hepatic and cerebral lesions in a Reye's syndrome-like illness.
- Relative lack of toxicity of transplatin compared with cisplatin in rodents.
- Role of nucleus basalis in cholinergic control of cortical blood flow.
- Diagnosing heavy metal intoxication in patients with neurologic signs.
- Neuropathologic findings in Reye syndrome.
- Toxicity of cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (II) (cisplatin) in the frog, Rana pipiens.
- The influenza B virus mouse model of Reye's syndrome: clinical, virologic and morphologic studies of the encephalopathy.
- The sequence of changes in liver and brain in the influenza B virus mouse model of Reye's syndrome.
- Cisplatin-induced neurotoxicity with seizures in frogs.
- The investigation of alleged insecticide toxicity: a case involving chlordane exposure, multiple sclerosis, and peripheral neuropathy.
- The spectrum of neuropathologic findings in deaths associated with seizure disorders.
- Causes of death of patients in an institution for the developmentally disabled.
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