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Navigating the complexities of stroke [[electronic resource]] / Louis R. Caplan
Navigating the complexities of stroke [[electronic resource]] / Louis R. Caplan
Autore Caplan Louis R
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, England, : Oxford University Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina 616.8/1
Collana Neurology Now Books
Soggetto topico Cerebrovascular disease
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-936117-7
0-19-994611-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; About the AAN's Neurology Now[Sup(TM)] Book Series; Foreword; Preface; 1. Introduction: Why Is Stroke So Important?; Effect of Strokes on Individuals; The Complexity of Stroke; Numbers; Strokes in History; The Plan of This Stroke Primer; 2. What Does the Brain Look Like and How Does It Work?; The Appearance of the Brain; Brain Functions; 3. How Does the Body Bring Blood to the Brain? The Anatomy of the Heart and Brain-Supplying Blood Vessels; The Heart; The Aorta and Its Main Brain-Supplying Branches; Arteries within the Neck; Arteries within the Skull; Veins
4. What Is a Stroke? What Are the Different Kinds of Stroke?What Is a Stroke?; What Are the Different Types of Strokes?; 5. What Are the Medical Conditions That Cause Strokes?; Blood Vessels; Blood Vessel Abnormalities That Cause Brain Ischemia and Infarction; Conditions That Cause Brain and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; 6. Strokes and Cerebrovascular Conditions in the Young; Newborns and Infants; Children and Adolescents; Young Adults (20-40 Years); 7. What Are the Different Symptoms of Stroke? What Abnormalities Do Doctors Look for and Find in Stroke Patients?
Symptoms Due to Loss of Brain FunctionSleepiness, Lethargy, Stupor, and Coma; Summing up the Symptoms to Locate the Part of the Brain Involved; Symptoms That Relate to Stroke Cause; What Findings Do Doctors Look for in Patients Suspected of Having a Stroke?; 8. What Are the Risk Factors for Stroke and How Can They Be Reduced?; Transient Ischemic Attacks; Early Knowledge of Risk Factors Is the Key to Prevention; Medical Risk Factors; Behavior and Lifestyle; 9. How Can Doctors Tell What Caused the Stroke? What Tests Are Used to Evaluate Individuals Who May Have Had a Stroke?
History of the Events and SymptomsThe Physical Examination; Radiology and Other Laboratory Testing; Brain Imaging; Making Images of the Blood Vessels and Determining Blood Flow; Heart Tests; Studying the Electrical Activity of the Brain; Blood Tests; 10. What Treatments Are Available to Treat Acute Stroke Patients?; Acute Brain Ischemia; Treating Acute Hemorrhage Within or Around the Brain; Preventing Another Stroke; 11. Complications; Neurologic Complications; Medical Complications; Depression and Other Psychological Reactions
12. What Are Some of the Dysfunctions, Disabilities, and Handicaps That Remain after a Stroke?Motor Abnormalities; Sensory Abnormalities; Cognitive and Behavioral Abnormalities; Visual Abnormalities; Urinary, Bowel, and Sexual Dysfunctions; 13. How Does Recovery from Stroke Occur? How Can Recovery Be Improved? What Is Rehabilitation? Where Is It Performed and by Whom?; Recovery; Rehabilitation Hospitals and Wards; Outpatient Therapy; Rehabilitation and Exercising Can Be Overdone; 14. How Does One Person's Stroke Affect Others?; 15. What Does the Future Hold?; 16. Case Summaries
17. Planning for Your Future: Managing Your Personal Affairs
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452960303321
Caplan Louis R  
Oxford, England, : Oxford University Press, c2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Navigating the complexities of stroke [[electronic resource]] / Louis R. Caplan
Navigating the complexities of stroke [[electronic resource]] / Louis R. Caplan
Autore Caplan Louis R
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, England, : Oxford University Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina 616.8/1
Collana Neurology Now Books
Soggetto topico Cerebrovascular disease
ISBN 0-19-936117-7
0-19-994611-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; About the AAN's Neurology Now[Sup(TM)] Book Series; Foreword; Preface; 1. Introduction: Why Is Stroke So Important?; Effect of Strokes on Individuals; The Complexity of Stroke; Numbers; Strokes in History; The Plan of This Stroke Primer; 2. What Does the Brain Look Like and How Does It Work?; The Appearance of the Brain; Brain Functions; 3. How Does the Body Bring Blood to the Brain? The Anatomy of the Heart and Brain-Supplying Blood Vessels; The Heart; The Aorta and Its Main Brain-Supplying Branches; Arteries within the Neck; Arteries within the Skull; Veins
4. What Is a Stroke? What Are the Different Kinds of Stroke?What Is a Stroke?; What Are the Different Types of Strokes?; 5. What Are the Medical Conditions That Cause Strokes?; Blood Vessels; Blood Vessel Abnormalities That Cause Brain Ischemia and Infarction; Conditions That Cause Brain and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; 6. Strokes and Cerebrovascular Conditions in the Young; Newborns and Infants; Children and Adolescents; Young Adults (20-40 Years); 7. What Are the Different Symptoms of Stroke? What Abnormalities Do Doctors Look for and Find in Stroke Patients?
Symptoms Due to Loss of Brain FunctionSleepiness, Lethargy, Stupor, and Coma; Summing up the Symptoms to Locate the Part of the Brain Involved; Symptoms That Relate to Stroke Cause; What Findings Do Doctors Look for in Patients Suspected of Having a Stroke?; 8. What Are the Risk Factors for Stroke and How Can They Be Reduced?; Transient Ischemic Attacks; Early Knowledge of Risk Factors Is the Key to Prevention; Medical Risk Factors; Behavior and Lifestyle; 9. How Can Doctors Tell What Caused the Stroke? What Tests Are Used to Evaluate Individuals Who May Have Had a Stroke?
History of the Events and SymptomsThe Physical Examination; Radiology and Other Laboratory Testing; Brain Imaging; Making Images of the Blood Vessels and Determining Blood Flow; Heart Tests; Studying the Electrical Activity of the Brain; Blood Tests; 10. What Treatments Are Available to Treat Acute Stroke Patients?; Acute Brain Ischemia; Treating Acute Hemorrhage Within or Around the Brain; Preventing Another Stroke; 11. Complications; Neurologic Complications; Medical Complications; Depression and Other Psychological Reactions
12. What Are Some of the Dysfunctions, Disabilities, and Handicaps That Remain after a Stroke?Motor Abnormalities; Sensory Abnormalities; Cognitive and Behavioral Abnormalities; Visual Abnormalities; Urinary, Bowel, and Sexual Dysfunctions; 13. How Does Recovery from Stroke Occur? How Can Recovery Be Improved? What Is Rehabilitation? Where Is It Performed and by Whom?; Recovery; Rehabilitation Hospitals and Wards; Outpatient Therapy; Rehabilitation and Exercising Can Be Overdone; 14. How Does One Person's Stroke Affect Others?; 15. What Does the Future Hold?; 16. Case Summaries
17. Planning for Your Future: Managing Your Personal Affairs
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779706203321
Caplan Louis R  
Oxford, England, : Oxford University Press, c2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Navigating the complexities of stroke [[electronic resource]] / Louis R. Caplan
Navigating the complexities of stroke [[electronic resource]] / Louis R. Caplan
Autore Caplan Louis R
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, England, : Oxford University Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina 616.8/1
Collana Neurology Now Books
Soggetto topico Cerebrovascular disease
ISBN 0-19-936117-7
0-19-994611-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; About the AAN's Neurology Now[Sup(TM)] Book Series; Foreword; Preface; 1. Introduction: Why Is Stroke So Important?; Effect of Strokes on Individuals; The Complexity of Stroke; Numbers; Strokes in History; The Plan of This Stroke Primer; 2. What Does the Brain Look Like and How Does It Work?; The Appearance of the Brain; Brain Functions; 3. How Does the Body Bring Blood to the Brain? The Anatomy of the Heart and Brain-Supplying Blood Vessels; The Heart; The Aorta and Its Main Brain-Supplying Branches; Arteries within the Neck; Arteries within the Skull; Veins
4. What Is a Stroke? What Are the Different Kinds of Stroke?What Is a Stroke?; What Are the Different Types of Strokes?; 5. What Are the Medical Conditions That Cause Strokes?; Blood Vessels; Blood Vessel Abnormalities That Cause Brain Ischemia and Infarction; Conditions That Cause Brain and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; 6. Strokes and Cerebrovascular Conditions in the Young; Newborns and Infants; Children and Adolescents; Young Adults (20-40 Years); 7. What Are the Different Symptoms of Stroke? What Abnormalities Do Doctors Look for and Find in Stroke Patients?
Symptoms Due to Loss of Brain FunctionSleepiness, Lethargy, Stupor, and Coma; Summing up the Symptoms to Locate the Part of the Brain Involved; Symptoms That Relate to Stroke Cause; What Findings Do Doctors Look for in Patients Suspected of Having a Stroke?; 8. What Are the Risk Factors for Stroke and How Can They Be Reduced?; Transient Ischemic Attacks; Early Knowledge of Risk Factors Is the Key to Prevention; Medical Risk Factors; Behavior and Lifestyle; 9. How Can Doctors Tell What Caused the Stroke? What Tests Are Used to Evaluate Individuals Who May Have Had a Stroke?
History of the Events and SymptomsThe Physical Examination; Radiology and Other Laboratory Testing; Brain Imaging; Making Images of the Blood Vessels and Determining Blood Flow; Heart Tests; Studying the Electrical Activity of the Brain; Blood Tests; 10. What Treatments Are Available to Treat Acute Stroke Patients?; Acute Brain Ischemia; Treating Acute Hemorrhage Within or Around the Brain; Preventing Another Stroke; 11. Complications; Neurologic Complications; Medical Complications; Depression and Other Psychological Reactions
12. What Are Some of the Dysfunctions, Disabilities, and Handicaps That Remain after a Stroke?Motor Abnormalities; Sensory Abnormalities; Cognitive and Behavioral Abnormalities; Visual Abnormalities; Urinary, Bowel, and Sexual Dysfunctions; 13. How Does Recovery from Stroke Occur? How Can Recovery Be Improved? What Is Rehabilitation? Where Is It Performed and by Whom?; Recovery; Rehabilitation Hospitals and Wards; Outpatient Therapy; Rehabilitation and Exercising Can Be Overdone; 14. How Does One Person's Stroke Affect Others?; 15. What Does the Future Hold?; 16. Case Summaries
17. Planning for Your Future: Managing Your Personal Affairs
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825387203321
Caplan Louis R  
Oxford, England, : Oxford University Press, c2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Stroke [[electronic resource] /] / Louis R. Caplan
Stroke [[electronic resource] /] / Louis R. Caplan
Autore Caplan Louis R
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Demos
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (255 p.)
Disciplina 616.8/1
Collana American Academy of Neurology Press quality of life guides
Soggetto topico Cerebrovascular disease
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-97494-3
9786611974947
1-934559-42-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Why is stroke so important? -- What is a stroke? What are the causes? What are the different kinds of stroke? -- What are the medical conditions that cause the blood vessel and heart damage that lead to stroke? -- How can strokes be prevented? What are the risk factors for stroke and how can they be reduced? -- What is the appearance of the brain and how does it work? -- What are the arteries and veins that supply the brain? -- What are the different symptoms of stroke? What abnormalities do doctors look for and find in stroke patients? -- How can doctors tell what caused a stroke? What tests are used to evaluate individuals who may have had a stroke? -- What treatments are available? -- What are the complications of stroke? -- What are some of the dysfunctions, disabilities, and handicaps that remain after a stroke? -- How does recovery from stroke occur? How can recovery be improved? What is rehabilitation? Where is it performed and by whom? -- How does one person's stroke affect others? -- What does the future hold? What research is being pursued?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450409403321
Caplan Louis R  
New York, : Demos
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Stroke [[electronic resource] /] / Louis R. Caplan
Stroke [[electronic resource] /] / Louis R. Caplan
Autore Caplan Louis R
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Demos
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (255 p.)
Disciplina 616.8/1
Collana American Academy of Neurology Press quality of life guides
Soggetto topico Cerebrovascular disease
ISBN 1-281-97494-3
9786611974947
1-934559-42-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Why is stroke so important? -- What is a stroke? What are the causes? What are the different kinds of stroke? -- What are the medical conditions that cause the blood vessel and heart damage that lead to stroke? -- How can strokes be prevented? What are the risk factors for stroke and how can they be reduced? -- What is the appearance of the brain and how does it work? -- What are the arteries and veins that supply the brain? -- What are the different symptoms of stroke? What abnormalities do doctors look for and find in stroke patients? -- How can doctors tell what caused a stroke? What tests are used to evaluate individuals who may have had a stroke? -- What treatments are available? -- What are the complications of stroke? -- What are some of the dysfunctions, disabilities, and handicaps that remain after a stroke? -- How does recovery from stroke occur? How can recovery be improved? What is rehabilitation? Where is it performed and by whom? -- How does one person's stroke affect others? -- What does the future hold? What research is being pursued?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910658123003321
Caplan Louis R  
New York, : Demos
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui