Non-neoplastic Diseases of the Central Nervous System
Author | : David N. Louis |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 1933477083 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781933477084 |
Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Download or read book Non-neoplastic Diseases of the Central Nervous System written by David N. Louis and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ..'Nearly all texts on surgical neuropathology rightly focus on neoplastic diseases, given their common occurrence. Indeed most discussions of non-neoplastic diseases are found in textbooks geared toward general neuropathology which are not often consulted by surgical pathologists. This text was created to fill that void..' CONTENTS: Microscopic Neuroanatomy * Microscopic Neuropathology * Technical Considerations in the Handling of Surgical Specimens * Diagnostic Approach to Brain Biopsy Interpretation * Ischemia Infarct and Intracerebral Hemorrhage * Vascular Disorders * Infectious Diseases * Inflammatory Diseases * Demyelinating Diseases * Dementia * Trauma * Metabolic Diseases * Seizure Disorders and Malformations * Reaction to Neoplasms and Antineoplastic Therapies