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Oxford handbook of neurology /
The Oxford Handbook of Neurology is a practical and concise, quick reference guide for use on the ward and in clinical settings. It includes a wealth of information and invaluable clinical guidance passed down by generations of neurologists, but not often available in textbooks. The first section de...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2018.
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| Colección: | Oxford medical publications.
Oxford handbooks. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Neurological history and examination. Principles of neurological history taking
- The general examination
- Cranial nerve 1 (olfactory nerve)
- Cranial nerve 2 (optic nerve and visual pathway)
- Cranial nerves 3 (oculomotor), 4 (trochlear), and 6 (abducens)
- Cranial nerves 5 and 7-12
- Examination of the upper and lower limbs
- Bedside cognitive testing, including language
- The mini-mental state examination (MMSE).
- Neuroanatomy. The cranial cavity
- Dermatomes of the upper and lower limbs
- Innervation of the upper limbs
- Innervation of the lower limbs
- Cross-sections of the brain and spinal cord.
- Common clinical presentations. Loss of consciousness
- Acute vertigo
- Acute headache (thunderclap headache)
- Acute neuromuscular weakness
- Acute focal neurological syndromes
- Spastic paraparesis
- Ataxia
- Acute visual failure
- Coma
- Coma prognosis
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Tremor
- Tics
- Chorea and athetosis
- Myoclonus
- Dystonia.
- Neurological disorders. Cerebrovascular disease : stroke
- Management of stroke
- Prevention of ischaemic stroke
- Cerebral venous thrombosis
- Images in cerebrovascular disease
- Dementia : introduction
- Alzheimer's disease
- Frontotemporal dementia
- Other dementias
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
- Epilepsy : introduction
- Management of epilepsy
- Women and epilepsy
- Epileptic seizures versus dissociative non-epileptic attack disorder (NEAD) or pseudoseizures
- Management of status epilepticus
- Headache : migraine : introduction and clinical features
- Migraine : differential diagnosis, investigations, and IHS criteria
- Management of acute migraine : the stepped care regime
- Management of migraine prophylaxis
- Migraine and women
- Primary short-lasting headaches
- Cluster headache
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease : introduction
- Clinical features of parkinsonism and PD
- Differential diagnosis of PD and investigation
- Drug-induced parkinsonism
- Medical management of PD
- Surgical treatment of PD
- Management of other problems in PD
- Multiple system atrophy (MSA)
- Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)
- Corticobasal degeneration (CBD)
- Peripheral nerve disorders : introduction and clinical approach
- Diagnosis of peripheral nerve disorders
- Investigations in peripheral nerve disorders
- Diabetic neuropathies
- Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS)
- Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)
- Multifocal motor neuropathy with conduction block (MMN-CB)
- Vasculitic neuropathy
- Muscle disorders : classification and clinical features
- Muscle disorders : investigations
- Dermatomyositis, polymyositis, and inclusion body myositis
- Motor neuron disease : introduction and clinical features
- Motor neuron disease : investigations and management
- Multiple sclerosis : introduction and clinical features
- Multiple sclerosis : investigations and diagnosis
- Multiple sclerosis : management
- Myasthenia gravis : introduction, clinical features, and investigations
- Myasthenia gravis : management
- Paraneoplastic disorders : introduction
- Paraneoplastic syndromes : central nervous system
- Paraneoplastic syndromes : peripheral nervous system
- Paraneoplastic syndromes : investigations and management
- Vertigo, dizziness, and unsteadiness : introduction
- Dizziness, unsteadiness, or "off balance" : neurological causes
- Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)
- Dizziness, unsteadiness, or "off balance" : non-neurological causes
- Neurogenetic disorders : introduction
- Hereditary ataxias
- Genetic neuropathies
- Inherited myopathies
- Myotonic dystrophy (MD)
- Inherited movement disorders
- Inherited mitochondrial disorders
- Inherited dementias
- Inherited neurocutaneous syndromes
- Hereditary metabolic diseases
- Infectious diseases : bacterial meningitis
- Viral encephalitis
- Neurology of HIV/AIDS : introduction
- Neurological disorders due to HIV
- Opportunistic infections associated with HIV
- MRI images in infectious diseases
- Lumbar puncture
- Intravenous immunoglobulin (IV Ig)
- Diagnosis of brainstem death.
- Neurosurgery. Subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH)
- Imaging of SAH : examples
- Spontaneous intracranial haemorrhage (ICH)
- Imaging of ICH : examples
- Cerebral aneurysms
- Cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVM)
- Cavernous haemangioma (cavernoma) and developmental venous anomaly (DVA)
- Dural arteriovenous fistulae (dAVF)
- Hydrocephalus
- Complications of shunts
- Intracranial tumours
- Intracranial tumours : management of specific tumours
- Imaging of intracranial tumours : examples
- Imaging of spinal tumours : examples
- Head injuries (HI)
- Management of specific head injuries
- Imaging of head injuries : examples
- Spinal injuries
- Imaging of spinal injuries : examples
- Degenerative spinal conditions : cervical spine
- Degenerative spinal conditions : thoracic and lumbar spine
- Imaging of degenerative spinal conditions : examples
- Developmental abnormalities
- Imaging of developmental abnormalities : examples
- Syringomyelia.
- Clinical neurophysiology. Introduction
- Electroencephalography (EEG) : introduction
- EEG : use and abuse
- EEG : abnormal rhythms
- EEG and epilepsy
- EEG and diffuse cerebral dysfunction
- EEG in the intensive care unit
- Technical summary of nerve conduction studies (NCS)
- Peripheral nerve disorders : NCS abnormalities
- Technical summary of needle electromyography (EMG)
- Needle EMG : patterns of abnormality
- NCS and needle EMG findings in myopathies and motor axonal loss
- NCS and needle EMG findings in Guillain-Barré syndrome
- NCS and needle EMG findings in neuromuscular transmission disorders
- NCS and needle EMG findings
- Visual evoked responses(VERs)
- Somatosensory evoked potentials
- Brainstem auditory evoked responses (BAERs)
- Normal values in clinical neurophysiology.
- Neuroradiology. Techniques in diagnostic radiology
- Cerebrovascular disease
- Subarachnoid haemorrhage
- Intracerebral haemorrhage
- Guidelines for head injury
- Imaging strategies for cervical spine trauma
- Guidelines for the neuroradiology of tumours
- CNS infections.
- Appendices. Neurological disability scales
- Clinical pearls
- Neurological eponyms
- Useful contacts.