Netter's Neurology

by Jones, H. Royden, Jr., M.D.

• ISBN13: 9781437702736
• ISBN10: 1437702732
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2011-09-01
• Publisher: SAUNDERS W B CO

Summary

Netter's Neurology, 2nd Edition, by Drs. H. Royden Jones, Jayashri Srinivasan, Gregory J. Allam, and Richard A. Baker uses visually rich Netter artwork to efficiently provide you with a concise overview of general neurology and its intersection with internal medicine, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, psychiatry, and orthopedics. From stroke and epilepsy to dementia and neuromuscular disorders, Netter's Neurology is a thorough synopsis of the state of the art in most areas of adult neurology. You'll rapidly access complete introductions to clinical details, complex concepts, and correlations between anatomical, pathological, physiological, and pharmacological aspects in the clinical settings. Netter - it's how you know. Master general neurology and its intersection with internal medicine, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, psychiatry, and orthopedics through comprehensive topic coverage. Get a quick and memorable overview of anatomy, pathophysiology, and clinical presentation from the precision and beauty of Netter and Netter-style plates that highlight key neuroanatomical and neurologic concepts. Explore specific clinical applications with vignettes included throughout the text that bring each topic to life. Find the information you need quickly and easily thanks to the short text and concise topic overviews. See the latest developments in the field in clear detail with new artwork and new entries on ALS, Eastern Equine Encephalitis, African Sleeping Sickness, and more. Effectively visualize the underlying anatomy in living patients through upgraded neuroimaging coverage, including MR, CT, and PET. Tap into additional treatment information with more clinical vignettes that provide "real-life" illustrative case evaluations.

Table of Contents

: Initial Clinical Evaluation

Clinical Neurology Evaluation

Cognitive and Language Evaluation

: Cranial Nerves

Cranial Nerve I: Olfactory

Cranial Nerve II: Optic Nerve and Visual System

Cranial Nerves III, IV, and VI: Oculomotor, Trochlear, and Abducens

Cranial Nerve V: Trigeminal

Cranial Nerve VII: Facial

Cranial Nerve VIII: Auditory and Vestibular

Cranial Nerves IX and X: Glossopharyngeal and Vagus

Cranial Nerves XI and XII: Accessory and Hypoglossal

: Headache and Pain

Primary and Secondary Headache

Pain Pathophysiology and Management

: Attention and Consciousness

Autonomic Disorders and Syncope

Epilepsy

Sleep Disorders

Coma, Vegetative State, Brain Death and Increased Intracranial Pressure

: Cognitive and Behavioral Disorders

Delirium and Acute Encephalopathies

Dementia: Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia, Frontotemporal Lobar Dementia, Vascular Dementia

Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease)

: Psychiatric Disorders

Substance Dependence

Alcohol and Drug Abuse and Dependence

Personality Disorders

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Borderline Personality Disorder

Panic Disorder

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Somatization Disorder

Eating Disorders

Mood Disorders

Dysthymia

Major Depression

Bipolar Disorders

Psychotic Disorders

Schizophrenia

: Gait and Movement Disorders

Gait Disorders

Parkinson's Disease

Atypical Parkinsonian Syndromes

Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders

Tremors

Chorea

Wilson Disease

Myoclonus

Tic disorders

Dystonia

Miscellaneous Movement Disorders and Therapy

Medication-Induced Movement Disorders

Psychogenic Movement Disorders

Surgical Treatments for Movement Disorders

: Spinal Cord Disorders

Anatomic Aspects of Spinal Cord Disorders

Spinal Cord Myelopathies

Multiple Sclerosis and Other Demyelinating Disorders

Multiple Sclerosis

Other Autoimmune CNS Demyelinating Disorders

: Infectious Disease

Bacterial Diseases

Viral Diseases

Parasitic and Fungal Disorders and Neurosarcoidosis

Infections in the Immunocompromised Host

: Neuro-oncology

Brain Tumors

Spinal Cord Tumors

: Cerebrovascular Diseases

Anatomical Aspects of Cerebral Circulation

Ischemic Strokes

Cerebral Venous Thrombosis

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Intracerebral Hemorrhage

: Trauma

Trauma to the Brain

Trauma to the Spine and Spinal Cord

: Radiculopathies and Plexopathies

Cervical Radiculpathy

Lumbar Radiculopathy

Vascular, Rheumatologic, Functional, and Psychosomatic Back Pain

Brachial and Lumbosacral Plexopathies 

: Mononeuropathies

Mononeuropathies of the Upper Extremities

Mononeuropathies of the Lower Extremities

: Motor Neuron Disorders

Amytrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Other Motor Neuron Diseases and Motor Neuropathies

: Neuromuscular Hyperactivity Disorders

Stiff Person Syndrome

Other Peripheral Motor Hyperactivity Syndromes

: Polyneuropathies

Hereditary Polyneuropathies

Acquired Polyneuropathies

: Neuromuscular Transmission Disorders

Myasthenia Gravis

Other Neuromuscular Transmission Disorders

: Myopathies

Hereditary Myopathies

Acquired Myopathies

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