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- Focused content highlights the vital links between neurology and other medical specialties, promoting a better understanding of all disciplines, as well as enhancing patient care.
- Comprehensive coverage of advances in pharmacology, such as new antibiotics for infectious diseases, helps you successfully manage a full range of diseases and disorders.
- An interdisciplinary team of authors provides insight into the neurological aspects of the conditions you see in daily practice.
- Easy-to-read chapters apply equally well to neurologists and non-neurologists, providing essential knowledge that covers the full spectrum of medical care.
- Expanded chapters emphasize key diagnostic and therapeutic information, including appropriate testing and treatments for neurological disease.
- An emphasis on advances in pharmacology and new imaging techniques helps you better manage your patients and understand how new drugs or therapies will affect your patients and practice.
- New chapters on auditory and vestibular disease, ocular disease, and cutaneous disease provide a well-rounded look at the specialty.
- Updated illustrations make complex concepts easier to understand and apply.
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Date de parution
06 décembre 2007
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2
EAN13
9780702036064
Langue
English
Poids de l'ouvrage
10 Mo
Neurology and General Medicine
Fourth Edition
Michael J. Aminoff, MD, DSc, FRCP
Professor, Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California
Churchill Livingstone
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NEUROLOGY AND GENERAL MEDICINE
ISBN: 978-0-443-06707-5
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Notice
Knowledge and best practice in this field are constantly changing. As new research and experience broaden our knowledge, changes in practice, treatment, and drug therapy may become necessary or appropriate. Readers are advised to check the most current information provided (i) on procedures featured or (ii) by the manufacturer of each product to be administered, to verify the recommended dose or formula, the method and duration of administration, and contraindications. It is the responsibility of the practitioners, relying on their own experience and knowledge of the patients, to make diagnoses, to determine dosages and the best treatment for each individual patient, and to take all appropriate safety precautions. To the fullest extent of the law, neither the Publisher nor the Editor assumes any liability for any injury and/or damage to persons or property arising out or related to any use of the material contained in this book.
The Publisher
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Neurology and general medicine / edited by Michael J. Aminoff.—4th ed.
p. ; cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-443-06707-5
1. Neurologic manifestations of general diseases. 2. Nervous system—Diseases—Complications.I. Aminoff, Michael J. (Michael Jeffrey) II. Title.
[DNLM: 1. Nervous System Diseases—complications. 2. Neurologic Manifestations. WL 340 N4932 2008]
RC347.N479 2008
616.8—dc22
2007025633
Acquisitions Editor: Adrianne Brigido
Developmental Editor: Joan Ryan
Design Direction: Steven Stave
Printed in China
Last digit is the print number: 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Dedication
This book is dedicated to the memory of Abraham S. Aminoff, my father and friend.
It is also dedicated to my three children, Alexandra, Jonathan, and Anthony, as they go their own ways and face the many opportunities and challenges ahead of them.
Contributors
Gary M. Abrams, MD , Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, Rehabilitation Section Chief, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California, Other Endocrinopathies and the Nervous System
Gregory W. Albers, MD , Professor, Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, Director, Stanford Stroke Center, Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, California, Stroke as a Complication of General Medical Disorders
Bradley L. Allen, MD, PhD , Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Indiana University School of Medicine, Chief, Medicine Service and Section of Infectious Diseases, Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, Neurological Manifestations of Infective Endocarditis
Michael J. Aminoff, MD, DSc, FRCP , Professor, Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, Postural Hypotension; Neurological Dysfunction and Kidney Disease; Sexual Dysfunction in Patients With Neurological Disorders ; Pregnancy and Disorders of the Nervous System ; The Neurology of Aging ; Seizures and General Medical Disorders ; Movement Disorders Associated With General Medical Diseases ; Neuromuscular Complications of General Medical Disorders ; Care at the End of Life
Bruce O. Berg, MD , Professor Emeritus, Departments of Neurology and Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, Neurocutaneous Syndromes
Joseph R. Berger, MD , Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, AIDS and the Nervous System
Timothy G. Berger, MD , Professor, Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, Dermatological–Neurological Interactions
Adil E. Bharucha, MD , Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, Disturbances of Gastrointestinal Motility and the Nervous System
Charles F. Bolton, MD, FRCP(C) , Adjunct Professor, Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Neurological Complications in Critically Ill Patients
David L. Brown, MD , Edward Rotan Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, Neurological Complications of Anesthesia
Christine E. Burness, MSc, MB, ChB, MRCP , Research Fellow, Department of Neurology, University of Sheffield Medical School, Sheffield, England, Thyroid Disease and the Nervous System
Michael Camilleri, MD , Professor, Departments of Medicine and Physiology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, Disturbances of Gastrointestinal Motility and the Nervous System
Vinay Chaudhry, MD, FRCP , Professor, Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, Other Neurological Disorders Associated With Gastrointestinal, Liver, or Pancreatic Diseases
Chadwick W. Christine, MD , Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, Movement Disorders Associated With General Medical Diseases
Kimberly P. Cockerham, MD, FACS , Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, Orbital and Ocular Manifestations of Neurological Disease
Gary M. Cox, MD , Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, Fungal Infections of the Central Nervous System
G.A.B. Davies-Jones, MD, FRCP , Lecturer in Medicine, University of Sheffield Medical School, Consultant Neurologist, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, England, Neurological Manifestations of Hematological Disorders
Larry E. Davis, MD , Professor, Department of Neurology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Chief, Neurology Service, New Mexico Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Nervous System Complications of Systemic Viral Infections
Lisa M. Deangelis, MD , Professor, Department of Neurology and Neuroscience, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Chair, Department of Neurology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, Neurological Complications of Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy
Philip R. Delio, MD , Director of Stroke Services, Department of Neurology, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, California, Stroke as a Complication of General Medical Disorders
William P. Dillon, MD , Professor, Departments of Radiology, Neurology, and Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, Neurological Complications of Imaging Procedures
Christopher F. Dowd, MD , Associate Professor, Departments of Radiology and Neurological Surgery, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, Neurological Complications of Imaging Procedures
AdrÉ J. Du Plessis, MBChB, MPH , Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Associate in Neurology and Director, Fetal-Neonatal Neurology Program, Department of Neurology, Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, Neurological Complications of Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiac Surgery in Children
David T. Durack, MB, DPhil, FRCP , Consulting Professor, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, Senior Vice President, Corporate Medical Affairs, Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, Fungal Infections of the Central Nervous System
Jacob S. Elkins, MD , Professor, Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, Neurological Complications of Hypertension
John W. Engstrom, MD , Professor, Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, HTLV-I Infection and the Nervous System
Randolph W. Evans, MD , Clinical Professor, Department of Neurology and Neuroscience, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, The Postconcussion Syndrome
Eva L. Feldman, MD, PhD , Russell N. DeJong Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Diabetes and the Nervous System
Bruce J.
