title: Re: Why omega-3 fatty acids are important to neurosurgeons (Ausman JI, Surg Neurol 2006;65:325). Omega-3 fatty acids (fish oil) as an anti-inflammatory: an alternative to NSAIDs for discogenic pain (Maroon JC and Bost JW, Surg Neurol 2006;65:326-31).
authors.forename: Brian
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Morris
mesh_terms: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001416:Back Pain / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D014676:Diet, Vegetarian / Q000009:adverse effects; D005227:Fatty Acids / Q000737:chemistry; D015525:Fatty Acids, Omega-3 / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000737:chemistry / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D007405:Intervertebral Disc Displacement / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism; D019547:Neck Pain / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D009493:Neurosurgery / Q000639:trends; D011843:Radiculopathy / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D005227:Fatty Acids; D015525:Fatty Acids, Omega-3