Autor: Gorelick / Testai / Hankey / Wardlaw
Encuadernación: 976 págs / 698 Ilustraciones
Idioma: English
Referencia: 9781840761931
Nº Edición: 2014
Contenido:
Since the publication of the highly successful first edition, there has been an explosion of rigorous scientific evidence for interventions in clinical neurology. Hankey's Clinical Neurology, Second Edition is fully updated to accommodate the latest advancements in clinical neuroscience. Designed for students of clinical neurology, neurologists-in-training, and practicing neurologists who need ready access to a comprehensive, evidence-based guide to new and notable neurologic disorders, the Second Edition:
- Contains a chapter solely dedicated to sleep disorders
- Introduces a section on neuro-ophthalmology within the cranial neuropathies chapter
- Reflects a more global approach, as each chapter is written by an international expert in the field
- Delivers expanded coverage of degenerative diseases of the nervous system, with sections on dementias, Parkinson’s disease and Parkinsonian syndromes, and hereditary ataxias
- Includes 440+ all-new, high-quality illustrations ranging from anatomical drawings to clinical photographs and pathology specimens, with many images taken with permission from the authors’ own patients
The structured text integrates presentation, pathology, radiology, diagnosis, and treatment options to provide a practical, patient-oriented examination of clinical neurology.
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Neurological Diagnosis
- Introduction to Neurologic Examination
- Neurophysiology, Imaging of the Brain
- Disorders of Consciousness
- Epilepsy
- Headache
- Vertigo
- Movement Disorders
- Developmental Diseases of the Nervous System
- Hereditary Metabolic Diseases of the Central Nervous System in Adults
- Trauma of the Brain and Spinal Cord
- Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attacks of the Brain and Eye
- Infections of the Central Nervous System
- Inflammatory Disorders of the Nervous System
- Tumours of the Central Nervous System
- Degenerative Diseases of the Nervous System, Dementias, Parkinson’s Disease, Hereditary Ataxias
- Nutritional and Acquired Metabolic Diseases of the Nervous System
- Disorders of CSF Circulation. Cranial Neuropathies: I, V, and VII-XII
- Neuro-Ophthalmology and Cranial Neuropathies: II, III, and IV
- Spinal Cord Diseases
- Autonomic Nervous System Disorders
- Diseases of the Peripheral Nerve and Mononeuropathies
- Neuromuscular Junction Disorders
- Muscle Disorders
- Sleep Disorders
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