Neurological Case Histories Case Histories in Acute Neurology and the Neurology of General Medicine

by Pendlebury, Sarah T; Anslow, Philip; Rothwell, Peter M

• ISBN13: 9780191753121
• ISBN10: 0191753122
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2012-11-01
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Author Biography

Sarah T Pendlebury, Honorary Consultant Physician, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford,Philip Anslow, Consultant Neuroradiologist, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford,Peter M Rothwell, Professor of Clinical Neurology, University of Oxford Honorary Consultant Neurologist, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford

Sarah T Pendlebury trained at Cambridge and Oxford Universities before completing a D Phil on recovery after stroke using magnetic techniques. She is currently a general physician at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. Her interests include stroke, cognitive problems and the neurology of general medicine

Philip Anslow is a Consultant Neuroradiologist at the Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford and received the Award of Royal College of Radiologists' Gold Medal (2004)

Peter M Rothwell trained at Edinburgh and Oxford. He completed an MD on the neuroendocrine response to acute illness and subsequently a PhD on stroke prevention in patients with carotid stenosis. He is currently professor of clinical neurology at Oxford, director of the Stroke Prevention Research Unit and a practising neurologist.

Table of Contents

17 cases in infectious diseases 4 cases in malignancy 12 cases in vascular abnormalities 10 cases in endocrine/metabolic/toxic mechanism 5 cases in inflammatory diseases 2 cases in inherited conditions