Infections of the Central Nervous System

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Pathology and Genetics, International Society of Neuropathology Series

ISBN: 1119467764
ISBN 13: 9781119467762
Herausgeber: Fabrice Chretien/Kum Thong Wong/Leroy R Sharer et al
Verlag: Wiley-VCH GmbH
Umfang: 552 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 12.03.2020
Auflage: 1/2020
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: GEB

Comprehensive clinical reference on infections of the central nervous system Infections of the Central Nervous System – Pathology and Genetics is a complete clinical reference on CNS infections from the International Society of Neuropathology and the Pasteur Institute, Paris. This book contains an inclusive contents list of both common and rare disorders affecting the central nervous system. A team of internationally-recognized experts provide clinical, pathological and genetic information on a wide range of viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitic, and other infectious diseases. Templated, easily-referenced chapters provide definitions, microbiological characteristics specific to the agent, information on genetics and pathogenesis, animal models, and treatment of each CNS infection. Clinical features presented include appropriate investigations-biochemistry, electrophysiology, CSF analysis, specific laboratory tests, and imaging-and important differential diagnosis. Detailed entries include incidence and prevalence, geographical distribution, risk factors, and other epidemiological data. The pathology of each infection includes histopathology, electron microscopy, and immunocytochemistry. This authoritative volume: * Offers 50 chapters covering a wide range of CNS infections * Provides definitions of each disorder, major synonyms, and historical perspective * Includes general chapters on the classification and pathophysiology of CNS infections * Contains over 190 illustrations and tables, online resources, and nearly 1000 references * Presents clinical approaches to patients with CNS infections Infections of the Central Nervous System, Neuropathology and Genetics is an essential reference for neurologists, pathologists, neuropathologists, infectious disease specialists, and general physicians in internal medicine.

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Beschreibung

Der neue Band aus der Reihe International Society of Neuropathology wurde anlässlich der British Medical Association (BMA) Awards 2019 wärmstens empfohlen. Die Herausgeber sind Experten des Fachgebiets und beschreiben Infektionen des Nervensystems mit ihren klinischen, pathologischen und genetischen Eigenheiten. Auch seltene Erkrankungen werden in übersichtlichen Kapiteln erläutert, zusammen mit Definitionen, mikrobiologischen Eigenschaften, Epidemiologie, klinischen Ausprägungen, Labortests, Pathologie, Genetik und Behandlungsoptionen.

Autorenporträt

EDITORS: FABRICE CHRÉTIEN, MD, PhD is Head of Neuropathology at the Sainte Anne Hospital, Paris; Professor of Neuropathology at the Paris University, Paris; and Unit Director at the Experimental Neuropathology Unit, Pasteur Institute, Paris, France. KUM THONG WONG, MBBS, MPath, FRCPath, MD is Professor of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. LEROY R. SHARER, MD is Professor of Anatomic Pathology and Neuropathology, Department of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine at the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and University Hospital, Newark, NJ, USA. SERIES EDITORS: CATHERINE (KATY) KEOHANE, MB, BCh, BAO, FRCPath, FFPath is a Neuropathologist and Professor at the School of Medicine, University College Cork, Brookfield Health Science Complex, Cork, Ireland. FRANÇOISE GRAY, MD, PhD is Professor of Pathology (retired) at the Lariboisière Hospital, APHP, Paris; and University Paris Diderot (Paris 7), Paris, France.

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