Handbook of Neurological Therapy

Dipartimento di Scienze NeurologicheUniversità La SapienzaItaly

• Preface ; Section I - Headache and facial Pain ; Inna Keselman, Alan Rapoport ; Chapter 2: Secondary Headaches ; Inna Keselman, Alan Rapoport ; Chapter 3: Facial Pain ; Inna Keselman, Alan Rapoport ; Chapter 4: Childhood and Adolescent Headaches ; Inna Keselman, Alan Rapoport ; Section II - Cerebrovascular Disorders ; Chapter 5: Transient Ischemic Attacks ; Comana Cioroiu, Olajide Williams ; Chapter 6: Acute Ischemic Stroke ; Joshua Z Willey ; Chapter 7: Intracerebral Hemorrhage ; Aaron Sylvan Lord, Olajide Williams ; Chapter 8: Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage ; Sachin Agarwal, Neha Dangayach ; Chapter 9: Subdural and Epidural Hemorrhage ; Christopher P. Kellner, Brendan Scully, E. Sander Connolly, Jr ; 10. Cerebral Venous Thrombosis ; Marco A. Gonzalez Castellon ; Section III - Epilepsy and Syncope ; Chapter 11: Seizures and Epilepsy in Adults and Children Rafael Toledano, Antonio Gil-Nagel ; Chapter 12 : Syncope ; Luisa Sambati and Pietro Cortelli ; Section IV - Sleep Disorders ; Chapter 13: Insomnia ; Juan A. Pareja and Teresa Montojo ; Chapter 14: Parasomnias ; Juan A. Pareja ; Chapter 15: Sleep-Related Movement Disorders ; Juan A. Pareja ; Chapter 16: Hypersomnia ; Juan A. Pareja ; Section V - Neuromuscular Diseases ; Chapter 17: Motor Neuron Disease (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) ; Ole-Bjorn Tysnes ; Chapter 18: Acute and Chronic Neuropathies ; Christian Vedeler ; Chapter 19: Neuromuscular Junction Disorders ; Nils Erik Gilhus ; Chapter 20: Myopathies ; Laurence Bindoff ; Section VI - Toxic and Metabolic Neurological Disorders ; Chapter 21: Toxic and Iatrogenic Neurological Disorders ; Christina Ulane, Olajide Williams ; Chapter 22: Metabolic Neurological Disorders ; Christina Ulane, Olajide Williams ; Section VII - Infections of the Central Nervous System ; Chapter 23: Bacterial Meningitis ; Miguel Valdes-Sueiras and Elyse J. Singer ; Chapter 24: Viral and Fungal Meningitis ; Miguel Valdes-Sueiras and Elyse J. Singer ; Chapter 25: Infectious Encephalitis and Myelitis ; Miguel Valdes-Sueiras and Elyse J. Singer ; Section VIII - Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders ; Chapter 26: Multiple Sclerosis ; Kjell-Morten Myhr ; Chapter 27: Neuromyelitis Optica ; Kjell-Morten Myhr ; Section IX - Movement Disorders and Dementia ; Chapter 28: Parkinson's Disease ; Carlo Colosimo, Luca Marsili ; Chapter 29: Atypical and Secondary Parkinsonism ; Luca Marsili, Carlo Colosimo ; Chapter 30: Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders ; (Carlo Colosimo, MC Martinez-Torrens, Luc Marsili) ; Chapter 31:Cerebellar Ataxia ; Luca Marsili, Carlo Colosimo ; Chapter 32: Dementia ; Alessandro Padovani and Barbara Borroni ; Section X - Central Nervous System Tumors ; Chapter 33: Low-Grade Gliomas ; Paola Gaviani, Andra Salmaggi, and Antonio Silvani ; Chapter 34: High-Grade Gliomas ; Andrea Salmaggi, Anna Fiumani, and Antonio Silvani ; Chapter 35: Gliomatosis Cerebri ; Paola Gaviani, Andrea Salmaggi, and Antonio Silvani ; Chapter 36: Pituitary Adenomas ; Andrea Saladino ; Chapter 37: Germ Cell Tumors ; Antonio Silvani, Andrea Salmaggi, Paola Gaviani ; Chapter 38: Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma ; Antonio Silvani, Paola Gaviani, Andrea Salmaggi ; Chapter 39: Brain Tumors in Childhood ; Veronica Biassoni, Cecilia Casali, Elisabetta Schiavello, Francesco DiMeco, and Maura Massimino ; Chapter 40: Metastatic Brain Disease ; Anna Fiumani and Andrea Salmaggi

Handbook of Neurological Therapy is an important summary of the field as it currently stands. The reader will find a large number of useful tables and algorithms to guide them through the wide array of therapies available. This book will serve as a valuable resource and guide to physicians in training as well as in general and specialty practice.