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Titolo |
Handbook of neurological therapy / / edited by Carlo Colosimo [and four others] ; contributors, Sachin Agarwal [and forty-three others] |
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New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-937021-4 |
0-19-937548-8 |
0-19-937020-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (481 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Nervous system - Diseases - Treatment |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Handbook of Neurological Therapy; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Section One: Headache and Facial Pain; Chapter 1: Primary Headaches; Chapter 2: Secondary Headaches; Chapter 3: Facial Pain; Chapter 4: Childhood and Adolescent Headaches; Section Two Cerebrovascular Disorders; Chapter 5: Transient Ischemic Attack; Chapter 6: Acute Ischemic Stroke; Chapter 7: Intracerebral Hemorrhage; Chapter 8: Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; Chapter 9: Subdural and Epidural Hemorrhage; Chapter 10: Cerebral Venous Thrombosis; Section Three Epilepsy and Syncope |
Chapter 11: Seizures and Epilepsy in Adults and ChildrenChapter 12: Syncope; Section Four Sleep Disorders; Chapter 13: Insomnia; Chapter 14: Parasomnias; Chapter 15: Sleep-Related Movement Disorders; Chapter 16: Hypersomnia; Section Five Neuromuscular Diseases; Chapter 17: Motor Neuron Disease (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis); Chapter 18: Acute and Chronic Neuropathies; Chapter 19: Neuromuscular Junction Disorders; Chapter 20: Myopathies; Section Six Toxic and Metabolic Neurological Disorders; Chapter 21: Toxic and Iatrogenic Neurological Disorders; Chapter 22: Metabolic Neurological Disorders |
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Section Seven Infections of the Central Nervous SystemChapter 23: Bacterial Meningitis; Chapter 24: Viral and Fungal Meningitis; Chapter 25: Infectious Encephalitis and Myelitis; Section Eight Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders; Chapter 26: Multiple Sclerosis; Chapter 27: Neuromyelitis Optica; Section Nine Movement Disorders and Dementia; Chapter 28: Parkinson's Disease; Chapter 29: Atypical and Secondary Parkinsonism; Chapter 30: Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders; Chapter 31: Cerebellar Ataxia; Chapter 32: Dementia; Section Ten Central Nervous System Tumors; Chapter 33: Low-Grade Gliomas |
Chapter 34: High-Grade GliomasChapter 35: Gliomatosis Cerebri; Chapter 36: Pituitary Adenomas; Chapter 37: Germinomas; Chapter 38: Primary Central Nervous System Lymphomas; Chapter 39: Brain Tumors in Childhood; Chapter 40: Metastatic Brain Disease; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This is practical book on neurological therapy. It is aimed at giving concise and updated answers to busy practicing clinicians in the clinic, ward or emergency department. An evidence-based approach is used, but when there is no evidence or the data are inconclusive, an expert opinion is always being given in order to meet the expectations of the reader. All neurological conditions (common and less common) are discussed; each chapter has a similar format, and contains an initial brief introduction on the epidemiology and clinical features of each disease. The therapy is then discussed, includ |
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