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stellate ganglion |
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stellate ganglion [′ste‚lāt ′gaŋ·glē·ən] (neuroscience) The ganglion formed by the fusion of the inferior cervical and the first thoracic sympathetic ganglions. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Efficacy of laser irradiation on the area near the stellate ganglion is dose-dependent: double-blind crossover placebo-controlled study. The connective tissue is made up of fibroblastic or stellate cells. In the South African series, Grobbelaar and Bateman (1991) described three patterns: isolated carbon deposition (12 of 25), macules as carbon pigment within focal collections of dust laden macrophages (6 of 25), and mixed dust fibrosis as stellate interstitial fibrous lesions (7 of 25). |
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