The Year Book of Neurology and Neurosurgery 2009

by Rabinstein, Alejandro, M.D.; Klimo, Paul, Jr., M.D.

• ISBN13: 9781416057550
• ISBN10: 1416057552
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-10-05
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div

Summary

The Year Book of Neurology and Neurosurgery brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in neurology and neurosurgery, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. There's no faster or easier way to stay informed! Readers will find information on a range of topics in nearly 30 categories such as highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAAT) in the treatment of patients with AIDS-related progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), results of a household-bsed seoepidemiological survey on the West Nile Virus, acridine and Phenothiazine derivatives as pharmacotherapeutics for Prion disease, hydrolephalus: new information about the effect of household and workplace electromagnetic fields on magnetically programmable shunts, and law and medicine: informed consent process in neurosurgery The Year Book of Neurology and Neurosurgery is published annually in June.

Table of Contents

Associate Editors	p. vii
Journals Represented	p. xi
Neurology	p. 1
Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia	p. 3
Cerebrovascular Disease	p. 9
Headache	p. 41
Miscellaneous	p. 59
Movement Disorders	p. 83
Multiple Sclerosis and Other Demyelinating Diseases	p. 97
Neoplastic Disease	p. 115
Neuromuscular Disease	p. 131
Neurorehabilitation	p. 141
Prion Diseases	p. 153
Sleep Disorders	p. 157
Neurosurgery	p. 179
Brain Tumors	p. 181
Cerebrovascular	p. 191
Functional	p. 205
Miscellaneous	p. 219
Neuroimaging	p. 245
Pediatric Neurosurgery	p. 249
Peripheral Nerve Surgery	p. 273
Spine	p. 277
Surgical Techniques	p. 289
Article Index	p. 293
Author Index	p. 303
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