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Author Gilden, Donald H.

Title Neuroinfections / Don Gilden
Published New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Series What do I do now?
What do I do now?
Contents Cover; Contents; SECTION I: VIRAL INFECTIONS; 1 Varicella Zoster Virus Vasculopathy; 2 Aseptic Meningitis; 3 Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis; 4 HIV Encephalitis; 5 Ramsay Hunt Syndrome; 6 West Nile Virus Meningoencephalitis; 7 Progressive Outer Retinal Necrosis; 8 Rabies; 9 Cytomegalovirus Polyradiculoneuropathy; 10 Varicella Zoster Virus Myelopathy; 11 Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis; 12 Eastern Equine Encephalitis; 13 Human Herpesvirus-6 Encephalitis; 14 Zoster Sine Herpete; 15 Human T-lymphotropic Virus-1 (HTLV-1) Myelopathy; 16 Herpes Simplex Virus-2 Meningitis
17 HIV Vacuolar Myelopathy18 Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy; 19 Postherpetic Neuralgia; SECTION II: BACTERIAL, SPIROCHETAL, PROTOZOAN, AND PRION DISORDERS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM; 20 Listeria Rhombencephalitis; 21 Neurosyphilis; 22 Tuberculous Meningoencephalitis; 23 Raeder's Paratrigeminal Syndrome; 24 Fungal Meningitis; 25 Whipple's Disease; 26 Lyme Disease; 27 CNS Toxoplasmosis; 28 Cysticercosis; 29 Jakob-Creutzfeldt Disease; SECTION III: INFLAMMATORY DISEASE OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM OF UNKNOWN ETIOLOGY; 30 Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis; 31 Behcet's Disease
32 CNS Sarcoidosis33 Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis; 34 Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome; 35 Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome (Uveomeningoencephalitis); Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
Summary Neuroinfections presents 35 subjects, each with a different neurologic infectious or inflammatory disorder. A short vignette provides salient clinical symptoms and signs, laboratory studies, spinal fluid and imaging findings for each patient. A highly focused discussion leads the reader to the final diagnosis. Important features of the history, neurologic examination, findings on CSF and imaging are emphasized
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Nervous system -- Diseases -- Diagnosis.
Neurology.
Diagnosis, Differential.
Central Nervous System Infections -- diagnosis
Diagnosis, Differential
Neurology
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Nervous System (incl. Brain)
MEDICAL -- Neurology.
Diagnosis, Differential
Nervous system -- Diseases -- Diagnosis
Neurology
Genre/Form Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780199987979
0199987971
1299631002
9781299631007