Description
Perfect for residents, medical students, generalists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who need a practical, working knowledge of neurology, Netter's Neurology, 3rd Edition, provides a concise overview highlighted by unique, memorable Netter illustrations. This award-winning visual resource showcases the well-known work of Frank H. Netter, MD, and his successor, Carlos Machado, MD, a physician who has created clear, full-color illustrations in the Netter tradition.- Offers a quick and memorable summary of general neurology and its intersection with internal medicine, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, psychiatry, and orthopaedics. Concise text is presented in a templated format for fast, easy access to information.- Features more than 450 Netter and Netter-style images that highlight anatomy, pathophysiology, and clinical presentation related to neuroanatomical and neurologic concepts.- Helps you make correlations between anatomy, pathology, physiology, and pharmacology in a clinical setting. Clinical vignettes throughout provide real-world applications to each topic.- Features new chapters on Laboratory Evaluation in Neurology; Neuroimaging in Neurologic Disorders; and Neurologic Emergencies and Critical Care.- Presents the underlying anatomy in living patients through neuroimaging coverage, including MR, CT, and PET.
Table of Contents
SECTION I - Clinical EvaluationClinical Neurologic EvaluationLaboratory Testing in NeurologyNeuroimaging in Neurologic DisordersSECTION II - Cranial NervesCranial Nerve I: OlfactoryCranial Nerve II: Optic Nerve and Visual SystemCranial Nerves III, IV, and VI: Oculomotor, Trochlear, and Abducens Nerves: Ocular Mobility and PupilsCranial Nerve V: TrigeminalCranial Nerve VII: FacialCranial Nerve VIII: Auditory and VestibularCranial Nerves IX and X: Glossopharyngeal and VagusCranial Nerves XI and XII: Accessory and HypoglossalSECTION III - Neurologic Emergencies and Critical CareNeurologic Emergencies and Neurocritical CareComa, Vegetative State, and Brain DeathSECTION IV - Cerebrovascular DiseasesAnatomic Aspects of Cerebral CirculationIschemic StrokeIntracerebral HemorrhageSubarachnoid HemorrhageCerebral Venous ThrombosisSECTION V - TraumaTrauma to the BrainTrauma to the Spine and Spinal CordSECTION VI - Headache and PainPrimary and Secondary HeadachePain Pathophysiology and ManagementSECTION VII - Epilepsy and Sleep DisordersEpilepsySleep DisordersSECTION VIII - Cognitive and Behavioral DisordersNeurocognitive ExaminationDelirium and Acute EncephalopathiesDementia: Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease, Lewy Body Dementia, Frontotemporal Lobar Dementia, Vascular DementiaSECTION IX - Movement Disorders and GaitHypokinetic Movement DisordersParkinson DiseaseAtypical Parkinsonian SyndromesTremorsDystoniaChoreaMyoclonusTic DisordersMiscellaneous Movement Disorders and TherapyMedication-Induced Movement DisordersPsychogenic Movement DisordersSurgical Treatment of Movement DisordersGait DisordersSECTION X - Multiple Sclerosis and Other Demyelinating DisordersMultiple SclerosisOther Central Nervous System Demyelinating DisordersSECTION XI - Psychiatric DisordersMood and Psychotic DisordersOther Psychiatric DisordersSECTION XII - Nutritional Disorders, Alcohol and Drug DependencyAlcohol and Drug Abuse and DependenceSECTION XIII - Infectious DiseasesBacterial DiseasesViral DiseasesParasitic and Fungal Disorders and NeurosarcoidosisNeurosarcoidosisInfections in the Immunocompromised HostSECTION XIV - Neuro-OncologyBrain TumorsSpinal Cord TumorsParaneoplastic Neurologic DisordersSECTION XV - Disorders of the Autonomic Nervous SystemAutonomic DisordersSyncopeSECTION XVI - Spinal Cord DisordersAnatomic Aspects of Spinal Cord DisordersMyelopathiesSECTION XVII - Radiculopathies and PlexopathiesCervical RadiculopathyLumbar RadiculopathyBack PainBrachial and Lumbosacral PlexopathiesSECTION XVIII - MononeuropathiesMononeuropathies of the Upper ExtremitiesMononeuropathies of the Lower ExtremitiesSECTION XIX - Motor Neuron DisordersAmyotrophic Lateral SclerosisOther Motor Neuron Diseases and Motor NeuropathiesSECTION XX - Neuromuscular Hyperactivity DisordersStiff-Person SyndromeOther Peripheral Hyperexcitability SyndromesSECTION XXI - PolyneuropathiesHereditary PolyneuropathiesAcquired PolyneuropathiesSECTION XXII - Neuromuscular Transmission DisordersMyasthenia GravisOther Neuromuscular Transmission DisordersSECTION XXIII - MyopathiesHereditary MyopathiesAcquired Myopathies
