Author | Brumback, Roger A. author |
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Title | Neuropathology and Basic Neuroscience [electronic resource] / by Roger A. Brumback, Richard W. Leech |
Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1995 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0811-2 |
Descript | XV, 289 p. online resource |
1. Nervous System Structure and Function -- Componentsr -- Central nervous system subdivisions -- Spinal cord -- Brain stem -- Cerebellum -- Diencephalon -- Basal ganglia -- Corticoid and allocortex -- Cerebral cortex -- Blood supply -- Neuron -- Axon -- Dendrite -- Neuronal physiology -- Acetylcholine -- Dopamine -- Norepinephrine -- Serotonin -- ?-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) -- Glycine -- Glutamate -- Opioids -- Neuroglia -- Astrocyte -- Oligodendrocyte -- Ependymal cell -- Microglial cell -- Endothelial cells -- Pia-arachnoid -- 2. Principles of Cerebral Localization Syndromes -- Hemisyndromes -- Behavioral syndromes -- Frontal lobe syndromes -- Parietal lobe syndromes -- Temporal lobe syndromes -- Occipital lobe syndromes -- Basal ganglia syndromes -- Thalamic syndromes -- Hypothalamic syndromes -- Brain stem syndromes -- Cerebellar syndromes -- Spinal cord syndromes -- Peripheral nervous system syndromes -- Visual disturbances -- Vertigo, dizziness, unsteadiness -- Unilateral facial paralysis -- Gait disturbances -- Epilepsy and seizure disorder -- 3. Brain Edema and Mass Effect Edema -- Intracranial fluid dynamics -- Brain herniation -- 4. Pathology of Cerebrovascular Disease Stroke -- Hypoxia, ischemia, infarction -- Hypoxic/ischemic encephalopathy -- Transient ischemic attacks (TIAโ s) -- Fibromuscular dysplasia -- Moyamoya disease -- Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (congophilic angiopathy) -- Arteritis (vasculitis) -- Hypertensive cerebrovascular disease -- Intracranial vascular aneurysms -- Arteriovenous malformations -- Subependymal and intraventricular hemorrhage -- 5. Pathology of Central Nervous System Infections -- Sites of CNS infections -- Blood-brain barrier -- Meningitis -- Focal suppurative infections -- Fungal and parasitic CNS infections -- Neurosyphilis -- Lyme disease -- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) -- Arbovirus encephalitis -- Herpesvirus encephalitis -- Poliomyelitis -- Rabies -- Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) -- Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies -- 6. Neurodegenerative Diseases and Dementia Definitions -- Alzheimerโ s disease -- Pickโ s disease (lobar atrophy) -- Parkinsonism (Parkinsonโ s syndrome) -- Huntingtonโ s disease (Huntingtonโ s chorea) -- Spinocerebellar degeneration -- 7. Nervous System Tumors Pathophysiology of symptoms -- Diagnosis of brain tumor -- Glioma -- Primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) -- Peripheral neuroblastoma -- Pheochromocytoma -- Craniopharyngioma -- Colloid cyst of third ventricle -- Meningioma -- Schwannoma (neurilemmoma) -- Neurofibroma -- Hemangioblastoma of cerebellum (Lindauโ s tumur) -- Chordoma -- Primary central nervous system lymphoma -- Metastatic tumors -- 8. Pathology of Craniocerebral Trauma Craniocerebral trauma -- Missile injuries -- Closed head injury -- Delayed complications of head injury -- 9. Peripheral Nerve and Muscle Pathology Anatomy and physiology -- Electrophysiologic studies -- Pathology -- 10. Pathology of Toxic and Nutritional Diseases Central pontine myelinolysis -- Marchiafava-Bignami disease -- Methanol (methyl alcohol; wood alcohol) poisoning -- Ethylene glycol poisoning -- Lead poisoning -- Arsenic poisoning -- Mercury poisoning (organic or inorganic mercury) -- Thallium poisoning -- Carbon monoxide poisoning -- Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome -- Alcoholic cerebellar degeneration -- Vitamin E (?-tocopherol) deficiency -- Vitamin B deficiency -- Hypoglycemic encephalopathy -- Hepatic encephalopathy -- Uremic neuropathy -- Kernicterus -- Radiation effects -- 11. Pathology of Neurometabolic Disorders Gaucherโ s disease -- Niemann-Pick disease -- GM2-gangliosidosis -- Fabryโ s disease -- Ceroid lipofuscinoses -- Metachromatic leukodystrophy -- Krabbeโ s disease (globoid cell leukodystrophy) -- Peroxisomal disorders -- Mucopolysaccharidoses -- Aminoacid disorders -- Transferase-deficient galactosemia -- Glycogen storage disorders -- Wilsonโ s disease (hepatolenticular degeneration) -- Alexanderโ s disease -- Canavanโ s disease -- Leighโ s disease -- Lesch-Nyhan disease -- Porphyria -- 12. Pathology of Demyelinating Disorders Multiple sclerosis (MS) -- Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis -- Acute necrotizing hemorrhagic encephalomyelitis -- Guillain-Barrรฉ syndrome -- 13. Nervous System Malformations Definitions -- Neural tube defects (dysraphic disorders) -- Trisomy 21 syndrome (Downโ s syndrome) -- Hydrocephalus (hydrocephaly) -- Anomalies of neuronal migration -- Hydranencephaly -- Porencephaly -- Multicystic encephalopathy -- Holoprosencephaly -- Encephalocele -- Agenesis of the corpus callosum -- Arrhinencephaly -- 14. Spinal Cord Pathology Vascular disorders -- Inflammatory conditions -- Spinal trauma -- Degeneration of intervertebral disc -- Rheumatoid arthritis -- Ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament -- Syringomyelia -- Neoplasms -- Spinal cord anomalies -- 15. Pineal Gland Pathology Anatomy and physiology -- Innervation of pineal gland -- Circumventricular secretory organs -- Pineal neoplasm -- Germ cell tumors -- 16. Pituitary Gland Pathology Pituitary gland location -- Embryonic derivation -- Vascular supply -- Cellular architecture of adenohypophysis -- Neurohypophyseal hormones -- Hypothalamic hypophysiotrophic hormones -- Adenohypophyseal hormones -- Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) -- Thyrotropin -- Gonadotropins -- Human growth hormone -- Prolactin -- Pituitary adenoma -- 17. Eye Pathology Orbit -- Eyelids -- Cornea, sclera, and conjunctiva -- Anterior and posterior chambers -- Uveal tract -- Lens -- Vitreous -- Retina -- Vascular disease -- Pigmentary retinopathy -- 18. Ear Pathology External ear -- Middle ear -- Inner ear -- Cochlea -- Physiologic studies -- Otitis media -- Otosclerosis -- Mรฉniรจreโ s disease -- Self-assessment examination #1 -- Self-assessment examination #2 -- Answers to self-assessment examinations