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Title Netter's neurology / editor-in-chief H. Royden Jones ; editors, Jayashri Srinivasan, Gregory J. Allam, Richard A. Baker ; illustrations by Frank H. Netter ; contributing illustrators, Carlos A.G. Machado .. [and others]..

Publication Info. Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier Saunders, [2012]
©2012

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Reference Material  PHARM WL 140 N474 2012    In-Library Use Only
Edition Second edition.
Description xvii, 749 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents I. Initial clinical evaluation: -- Clinical neurologic evaluation -- Cognitive and language evaluation.
II. Cranial nerves: -- Cranial nerve I: olfactory -- Cranial nerve II: optic nerve and visual system -- Cranial nerves III, IV, and VI: oculomotor, trochlear, and abducens nerves: ocular mobility and pupils -- Cranial nerve V: trigeminal -- Cranial nerve VII: facial -- Cranial nerve VIII: auditory and vestibular -- Cranial nerves IX and X: glossopharyngeal and vagus -- Cranial nerves XI and XII: accessory and hypoglossal.
III. Headache and pain: -- Primary and secondary headache -- Pain pathophysiology and management.
IV. Attention and consciousness: -- Autonomic disorders and syncope -- Epilepsy -- Sleep disorders -- Coma, vegetative state, brain death, and increased intracranial pressure.
V. Cognitive and behavioral disorders: -- Delirium and acute encephalopathies -- Dementia: mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer Disease, Lewy Body Dementia, frontotemporal lobar dementia, vascular dementia -- Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease).
VI. Psychiatric disorders: -- Alcohol and drug abuse dependence -- Attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Borderline personality disorder -- Panic disorder -- Posttraumatic stress disorder -- Somatization disorder -- Eating disorders -- Dysthymia -- Major depression -- Bipolar disorder -- Schizophrenia.
VII. Gait and movement disorders: -- Gait disorders -- Parkinson Disease -- Atypical Parkinsonian syndromes -- Tremors -- Chorea -- Wilson Disease -- Myoclonus -- Tic disorders -- Dystonia -- Medication-induced movement disorders -- Psychogenic movement disorders -- Surgical treatments for movement disorders.
VIII. Spinal cord disorders: -- Anatomic aspects of spinal cord disorders -- Spinal cord myelopathies.
IX. Multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating disorders: -- Multiple Sclerosis -- Other autoimmune CNS demyelinating disorders.
X. Infectious disease: -- Bacterial diseases -- Viral diseases -- Parasitic and fungal disorders and neurosarcoidosis -- Infections in the immunocompromised host.
XI. Neuro-oncology: -- Brain tumors -- Spinal cord tumors.
XII. Cerebrovascular diseases: -- Anatomic aspects of cerebral circulation -- Ischemic stroke -- Cerebral venous thrombosis -- Subarachnoid hemorrhage -- Intracerebral hemmorhage.
XIII. Trauma: -- Trauma to the brain -- Trauma to the spine and spinal cord.
XIV. Radiculopathies and plexopathies: -- Cervical radiculopathy -- Lumbar radiculopathy -- Vascular, rheumatologic, functional, and psychosomatic back pain -- Brachial and lumbosacral plexopathies.
XV. Mononeuropathies: -- Mononeuropathies of the upper extremities -- Mononeuropathies of the lower extremities.
XVI. Motor neuron disorders: -- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Other motor neuron diseases and motor neuropathies.
XVII. Neuromuscular hyperactivity disorders: -- Stiff person syndrome -- Other peripheral motor hyperactivity syndromes.
XVIII. Polyneuropathies: -- Hereditary polyneuropathies -- Acquired polyneuropathies.
XIX. Neuromuscular transmission disorders: -- Myasthenia Gravis --Other neuromuscular transmission disorders.
XX. Myopathies: -- Hereditary myopathies -- Acquired myopathies.
Summary Visually rich Netter artwork and detailed yet concise text provide you with an overview of general neurology and its intersection with internal medicine, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, psychiatry, and orthopedics.
Subject Neurology.
Nervous system -- Diseases.
Nervous System -- anatomy & histology -- Case Reports.
Nervous System Diseases -- Case Reports.
Added Author Netter, Frank H. (Frank Henry), 1906-1991.
Jones, H. Royden, 1936-
Srinivasan, Jayashri.
Allam, Gregory J.
Baker, Richard A. (Richard Alvin)
ISBN 9781437702736
1437702732
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