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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790846303321

Autore

Akhaddar Ali

Titolo

Neurosurgical Infectious Disease : Surgical and Nonsurgical Management / / by: Hall, Walter A., Kim, Peter D.

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Thieme, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

1-60406-821-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource : illustrations

Disciplina

616.8/3

Soggetti

Central nervous system - Diseases - Diagnosis

Central nervous system - Diseases - Treatment

Central nervous system - Surgery

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Immunology of the CNS / Pragati Nigam and Maciej Lesniak -- Microbiological diagnosis of CNS / Yuriko Fukuta and Karin E. Byers -- Antibiotics and development of resistance / Peter D. Kim and Walter A. Hall -- Radiology of infections of the CNS / Kunal M. Patel and Charles L. Truwit -- Viral infections of the CNS -- Joseph B. Domachowske and Manika Suryadevara -- Fungal infections of the CNS / Walter A. Hall and Peter D. Kim -- Parasitic infections of the CNS / Ali Akhaddar and Mohamed Boucetta -- Bacterial brain abscess / Peter D. Kim and Walter A. Hall -- Meningeal infections / Manika Suryadevara and Joseph B. Domachowske -- Epidural and subdural infections / Sandi K. Lam and Peter C. Warnke -- Intracranial vascular infections / Hoon Choi, Walter A. Hall, and Eric M. Deshaies -- Vertebral column infections / Kyle I. Swanson and Daniel K. Resnick -- Spinal canal infections / Ian E. McCutcheon -- Neurosurgical antibiotic prophylaxis / DaraspreetKainth, Dino Terzic, and Stephen J. Haines -- Postoperative intracranial infections / Arya Nabavi, Friederike Knerlich-Lukoschus, and Andreas M. Stark -- Implanted devices and CNS infection / Ramesh Grandhi, Gillian Harrison, and Elizabeth C. Tyler-Kabara -- Pediatric CNS infections / Ian Mutchnick and Thomas Moriarty -- Immune compromise and CNS infections / Ouzi Nissim ... [and others] -- Systemic infections in neurocritical care / Michael F. Regner ... [and



others].