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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815254003321

Titolo

Escourolle & Poirier's manual of basic neuropathology / / Françoise Gray, Charles Duyckaerts, Umberto De Girolami

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

0-19-938767-2

0-19-933048-4

Edizione

[Fifth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)

Altri autori (Persone)

GrayFrançoise

DuyckaertsC

De GirolamiUmberto

EscourolleRaymond <1924->

Disciplina

616.8/047

Soggetti

Central nervous system - Diseases

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Rev. edition of: Escourolle & Poirier manual of basic neuropathology / Françoise Gray, Umberto De Girolami, Jacques Poirier. c2004.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Basic pathology of the central nervous system / Danielle Seilhean, Umberto De Girolami, and Françoise Gray -- Tumors of the central nervous system / Keith L. Ligon, Karima Mokhtari, and Thomas W. Smith -- Central nervous system trauma / Colin Smith -- Neuropathology of vascular disease / Jean-Jacques Hauw, Umberto De Girolami, and Harry volume Vinters -- Infections of the central nervous system / Françoise Gray ... [et al.] -- Human prion diseases / James W. Ironside, Matthew P. Frosch, and Bernardino Ghetti -- Multiple sclerosis and related inflammatory demyelinating diseases -- Hans Lassmann , Raymond A. Sobel, and Danielle Seilhean -- Pathology of degenerative diseases of the nervous system / Charles Duyckaerts, James Lowe, and Matthew Frosch -- Acquired metabolic disorders / Leila Chimelli and Françoise Gray -- Hereditary metabolic diseases / Frédéric Sedel, Hans H. Goebel, and Douglas C. Anthony -- Congenital malformations and perinatal diseases / Féréchté Encha-Razavi ... [et al.] -- Pathology of skeletal muscle / Hart Lidov ... [et al.] -- Pathology of peripheral nerve / Jean-Michel Vallat, Douglas Anthony, and Umberto De Girolami --



Diseases of the pituitary gland / Vânia Nosé and E. Tessa Hedley-Whyte.

Sommario/riassunto

Now in its fifth edition, this resource provides an introduction to the various diseases of the nervous system and their underlying pathology. It covers the full spectrum of the various categories of neurologic disease, including neoplasia, trauma, vascular disease, and infection, with separate chapters on prion diseases multiple sclerosis, degenerative disorders, acquired metabolic diseases, hereditary metabolic diseases, congenital malformations, perinatal diseases, skeletal muscle, peripheral nerve, and the pituitary gland.