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Fungal Infections of the Central Nervous System : Pathogens, Diagnosis, and Management / / edited by Mehmet Turgut, Sundaram Challa, Ali Akhaddar
| Fungal Infections of the Central Nervous System : Pathogens, Diagnosis, and Management / / edited by Mehmet Turgut, Sundaram Challa, Ali Akhaddar |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (479 pages) |
| Disciplina | 616.80471 |
| Soggetto topico |
Neurosurgery
Neurology Neuroradiology Pathology Infectious diseases Otorhinolaryngology Neurology Infectious Diseases |
| ISBN | 3-030-06088-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- SECTION I: GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS -- Historical aspects of fungal infections -- Epidemiology of fungal infections -- Morphological classification of fungal infections (yeasts, molds, dimorphic) -- Pathogenesis of fungal infections -- Predisposing factors -- Histopathology -- Molecular genetics and genomics of fungal infections -- SECTION II: FUNGAL PATHOGENS: PATHOGENESIS, PATHOLOGY AND DIAGNOSIS -- Chapter 8: Aspergillosis -- Candidiasis -- Mucormycosis -- Histoplasmosis and coccidioidomycosis -- Cryptococcosis -- Blastomycosis and phaeohyphomycosis -- Onychomycosis -- epeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Emmonsiosis -- Cladophialophora bantiana -- Cladosporidium, Fusarium spp, Bipolaris hawaiiensis, Schizophyllum commune, Mycoplasma hominis, Scedosporium apiospermum -- SECTION III: CLINICAL SYNDROMES OF FUNGAL INFECTIONS INVOLVING CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND ITS COVERINGS -- Meningitis and meningo-encephalitis -- Raised intracranial pressure -- Hydrocephalus -- Intracranial space occupying lesions -- Skull-base syndromes -- Orbito-rhino-cerebral syndrome -- Cavernous sinus syndrome -- Intracranial fungal aneurysms -- Acute ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke syndromes -- Spinal syndromes -- SECTION III: RADIOLOGICAL FINDINGS OF FUNGAL INFECTIONS INVOLVING CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND ITS COVERINGS -- Magnetic resonance imaging -- Positron emission tomography-computed tomography -- Imaging findings of fungal infections of the cranial and peripheral nerves -- Imaging findings of fungal infections of sinuses extending into brain -- Imaging findings of fungal infections of spine and spinal cord -- SECTION IV: THERAPY OF FUNGAL INFECTIONS INVOLVING CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND ITS COVERINGS -- Antifungals: from genomics to resistance and the development of novel agents -- Surgical therapy -- Prognosis of fungal infections involving the central nervous system and its coverings -- SECTION VI: FURTHER INSIGHTS INTO FUNGAL INFECTIONS -- In vitro and animal models of fungal infections oReal-time PCR: advanced technologies and applications -- Next-generation sequencing: current technologies and applications -- Current innovations and future trends -- CONCLUSIONS. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349363403321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tuberculosis of the Central Nervous System : Pathogenesis, Imaging, and Management / / edited by Mehmet Turgut, Ali Akhaddar, Ahmet T. Turgut, Ravindra K. Garg
| Tuberculosis of the Central Nervous System : Pathogenesis, Imaging, and Management / / edited by Mehmet Turgut, Ali Akhaddar, Ahmet T. Turgut, Ravindra K. Garg |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 633 p. 280 illus., 130 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 617.48 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nervous system - Surgery
Neurology Diseases Neurosurgery |
| ISBN | 3-319-50712-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | INTRODUCTION -- SECTION I: GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS -- Historical preview and epidemiology of tuberculosis -- Human genetics of tuberculosis of the nervous system -- Pathogenesis of tuberculosis of the nervous system -- Pathology of tuberculosis of the nervous system (tuberculous meningitis, tuberculoma, tuberculous abscess) -- SECTION II: TUBERCULOSIS OF THE BRAIN AND ITS COVERINGS -- Scalp and the calvarium -- Dura mater and epidural space -- Subdural space -- Cerebrum, cerebellum and deep structures of the brain -- Brainstem -- Ventricles -- Sellar-suprasellar region -- Cavernous sinus -- Vascular complications of tuberculous meningitis -- Imaging findings of tuberculosis of the brain and its coverings -- Surgical therapy -- SECTION III: TUBERCULOSIS OF THE SPINE AND ITS COVERINGS -- Pott’s disease -- Spinal dura mater and epidural space -- Spinal subdural space -- Spinal cord -- Imaging findings of tuberculosis of the spine and its coverings -- Surgical therapy -- Video-assisted thoracic surgery for tubercular spondylitis -- SECTION III: TUBERCULOSIS OF THE CRANIAL AND PERIPHERAL NERVES -- Optochiasmatic tuberculosis -- Peripheral neuropathy due to tuberculosis -- Imaging findings of tuberculosis of the cranial and peripheral nerves -- SECTION V: LABORATORY STUDIES IN NEURO-TUBERCULOSIS -- Traditional and new laboratory procedures -- Methods of microbiological confirmation in tuberculous meningitis -- SECTION V: THERAPY OF TUBERCULOSIS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND ITS COVERINGS -- Medical therapy -- Surgical therapy of tuberculosis of the nervous system and its coverings -- Shunt surgery in childhood tuberculous meningitis with hydrocephalus -- Role of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in tuberculous meningitis with hydrocephalus -- Surgical treatment of thoracic or lumbar spinal tuberculosis complicated with resultant listhesis -- Surgical treatment of spinal tuberculosis complicated with extensive abscess -- Paradoxical worsening of tuberculosis of the nervous system during treatment -- Tuberculosis of the nervous system in immunocompromised hosts -- Management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis involving the nervous system -- Outcome of tuberculosis of the nervous system and its coverings -- SECTION VI: FURTHER INSIGHTS INTO TUBERCULOSIS -- In vitro and animal models of tuberculosis of the nervous system -- Future research studies -- CONCLUSIONS. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254651503321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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