LEADER 04191nam 2200601Ia 450 001 996201832203316 005 20230721030415.0 010 $a1-281-06948-5 010 $a9786611069483 010 $a0-470-69236-7 010 $a0-470-76618-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000398428 035 $a(EBL)320095 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000209721 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11201455 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000209721 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10266342 035 $a(PQKB)11152506 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC320095 035 $a(OCoLC)232611672 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000398428 100 $a20070124d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aNeuroimmunology in clinical practice$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Bernadette Kalman, Thomas Brannagan III., and Thomas Leist 210 $aMalden, MA. ;$aOxford $cBlackwell$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (278 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4051-5840-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aNeuroimmunology in Clinical Practice; Contents; Preface; Foreword; Contributing authors; Part I Basic science introduction to clinical neuroimmunology; 1 The basics of cellular and molecular immunology; 2 Major components of myelin in the mammalian central and peripheral nervous systems; Part II Inflammatory demyelination in the central nervous system; 3 Multiple sclerosis; 3.1 Epidemiology and genetics (Bernadette Kalman); 3.2 Immunopathogenesis (Thomas P. Leist); 3.3 Courses and diagnosis of MS (Bernadette Kalman); 3.4 Clinical features (Bernadette Kalman) 327 $a3.5 The pathology of MS: A quest for clinical correlation (William F. Hickey)3.6 Cerebrospinal fluid (Mark S. Freedman); 3.7 Magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of MS (Jennifer L. Cox and Robert Zivadinov); 3.8 Treatment of MS (Sean Pittock); 4 Devic's disease; 5 Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis and related conditions; Part III Autoimmune diseases of the peripheral nervous system and the muscle; 6 Guillain-Barre syndrome; 7 Immune-mediated chronic demyelinating polyneuropathies; 8 Immune-mediated autonomic neuropathies 327 $a9 Autoimmune myasthenic syndromes: Myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome10 Polymyositis and dermatomyositis; Part IV Disorders of the central and peripheral nervous systems related to known or assumed system-immune abnormalities; 11 Neuro-Sjogren's syndrome; 12 Neuro-Behcet's syndrome; 13 Steroid-responsive encephalopathy associated with Hashimoto's thyroiditis; 14 Rasmussen's encephalitis; 15 Susac's syndrome; 16 Cogan's syndrome; 17 Neurosarcoidosis; 18 Anti-VGKC syndromes: Isaacs' syndrome, Morvan's syndrome, and autoimmune limbic encephalitis 327 $a19 Paraneoplastic neurological autoimmunity20 Vasculitis and connective tissue diseases; 21 Poststreptococcal movement disorders; 22 Neurological manifestations of gluten sensitivity; 23 Anti-GAD associated neurological diseases; Index 330 $aWritten by field experts, Neuroimmunology in Clinical Practice fills a void in traditional neuroimmunology literature, which tends to cover the discipline's scientific aspects with little emphasis on clinical applications. This unique book is essential reading in clinical neuroimmunology. Written by field experts this book provides a comprehensive description of immune mediated neurological disorders complemented with the most pertinent and up to date scientific data Covers inflammatory demyelination in the central nervous system, autoimmune diseases of the perip 606 $aNeuroimmunology 606 $aNervous system$xDiseases 615 0$aNeuroimmunology. 615 0$aNervous system$xDiseases. 676 $a616.8/0479 676 $a616.80479 701 $aKalman$b Bernadette$0968954 701 $aBrannagan$b Thomas H$0968955 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996201832203316 996 $aNeuroimmunology in clinical practice$92201351 997 $aUNISA